Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whistling arrow

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.16 in modern English

Syllables: whistling ar-row
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An arrow carved such that it makes a high-pitched whistle when fired; historically used by nomadic peoples in the Eurasian Steppe.

Inflected Forms

whistling arrows (plural)

Questions

What does whistling arrow mean?: An arrow carved such that it makes a high-pitched whistle when fired; historically used by nomadic peoples in the Eurasian Steppe.

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