noun
darts
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noun
1
A game in which players throw small pointed missiles at a circular target to score points.
"They played a few rounds of darts at the local pub."
"Darts has become a surprisingly popular televised sport in Britain."
How to Use Darts
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe pub and competitive game where players throw small darts at a numbered board.
UK vs US
Darts is especially popular as a spectator sport in the UK, with televised professional tournaments; it is far less prominent in American culture.
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Etymology
The plural of dart, referring to the game played with the small thrown missiles.