Arrow (disambiguation) explained

An arrow is a projectile launched from a bow.

Arrow or Arrows may also refer to:

Symbols

• Arrow (symbol)
  • ↑ (disambiguation)
  • → (disambiguation)
  • ↓ (disambiguation)
  • ← (disambiguation)

Places

• Arrow, Kentucky
• Arrow, Warwickshire, England
• Arrow River (New Zealand)
• River Arrow, Wales
• River Arrow, Worcestershire, England

People

• Arrow (musician) (1949–2010), calypso and soca musician
• Arrows Fitz (born 1989), American model, vlogger, television personality, and film producer
• Gilbert John Arrow (1873–1948), English entomologist
• Kenneth Arrow (1921–2017), American economist, joint winner of the 1972 Nobel Prize in Economics

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities

• Arrow (comics), a superhero character, first appearing in 1938
• The Arrow, a fictional location, the first Dharma Initiative station in the television series Lost
• Arrow, a character from .

Music

Groups and labels

• Arrows (Australian band), indie rock band established 2006
• Arrows (British band), 1970s Anglo-American glam rock-pop band
• Delphian Complex, UK alternative band now known as Arrows
• The Arrow (band), Russian heavy metal band
• The Arrows (Canadian band), a 1980s new wave band
• The Arrows, a South African indie rock band
• The Arrows, the backing group of guitarist Davie Allan

Albums

• Arrow (Heartless Bastards album), 2012
• Arrows (Stonegard album), 2006
• Arrows (The Lonely Forest album), 2011

Songs

• "Arrow" (Gackt song), 2015
• "Arrow", a song by Candlebox from their eponymous debut album Candlebox
• "Arrows" (song), 2014 song by Fences featuring Macklemore and produced by Ryan Lewis
• "Arrows", a song by Fireworks from their 2011 album Gospel

Periodicals

• The Arrow (newspaper), an Australian newspaper published between 1896 and 1933
• The Arrow, a British newsletter in the 1930s, edited in 1939 by Frederick Augustus Voigt

Radio

• Arrow (radio format), playing 1970s era classic rock
• 90.7 Arrow Jazz FM, Dutch jazz radio station
• 94.5 The Arrow, Florida radio station, see WARO
• 91.9 The Arrow, New York radio station, see WSHR
• Arrow Classic Rock, Dutch rock radio station
• Arrow FM (Hastings), UK
• The Arrow (radio), a former digital radio station in the United Kingdom

Television

• Arrow (TV series), a 2012 television series about the fictional comic book superhero, Green Arrow
• Arrows (TV series), the Arrows pop band's 1976-7 weekly ITV TV series
• The Arrow (miniseries), a 1996 Canadian television miniseries
• "Arrow" (Smallville), an episode of the TV series Smallville

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

• Arrow Books, an imprint of Random House
• War of the Arrows, or Arrow: The Ultimate Weapon, a 2011 South Korean film

Brands and enterprises

• Arrow (liqueur), a brand of alcoholic beverage
• Arrow (motorcycle part manufacturer), Arrow Special Parts, an Italian motorcycle exhaust manufacturer
• Arrow, a brand of shirts and collars made notable in the early 20th century in ads with The Arrow Collar Man
• Arrow Air, airline
• Arrow Aircraft and Motors, an American aircraft manufacturer of the 1920s and 1930s
• Arrow Aircraft Ltd., a British aircraft manufacturer of the 1930s
• Arrow Dynamics, an American roller coaster manufacturer, extant 1943–2002
• Arrow Electronics, an American electronics company founded in 1935
• Arrow Films, an independent UK film distributor
• Arrow Film Corporation, a US silent film studio
• Arrow SNC, an Italian aircraft engine manufacturer

Computing

• Arrow (computer science), a more general interface to computation than monads
• Arrows (Unicode block), a Unicode block containing line, curve, and semicircle symbols terminating in barbs or arrows
• Apache Arrow, a framework for data analytics applications

Physics

• Arrow of time, a physics concept
• ARROW waveguide, an anti-resonant reflecting optical waveguide

Transportation

Aircraft

• Avro Arrow, a prototype Canadian supersonic fighter-interceptor cancelled in 1959
• FreeX Arrow, a German paraglider design
• Dornier Do 335, an experimental Nazi heavy fighter
• Piper PA-28, "Arrow", a retractable gear variant of the Piper Aircraft PA-28 "Cherokee"
• Spartan Arrow, a 1930s British biplane
• Thorp Arrow, an American light aircraft design

Automobiles

• Whitmore Arrow, a 1914 cyclecar from Detroit, Michigan
• Arrows Grand Prix International, a former Formula One racing team
• Rootes Arrow, a range of cars from the British Rootes Group from 1967 to 1976, commonest being the Hillman Hunter
• Pierce-Arrow, an American automobile
• Plymouth Arrow, a Chrysler import, 1976–1980
• Project Arrow, a Canadian electric vehicle project
• Apollo Arrow, a German sports car concept

Missiles and rockets

• Arrow (missile family), an Israeli anti-ballistic missile system
• Arrow (Russian missile), an air-to-air missile
• "Arrow" or Strela (rocket), Russian orbital launch rocket

Rail

• Amtrak Arrow Reservation System, used by Amtrak employees for passenger train reservations
• Arrow (rail service), a commuter rail service in San Bernardino County, California, United States
• Arrow (MILW train), an American Midwestern route that ran until the mid-1960s
• Arrow (railcar), a railroad car of the Pennsylvania Railroad
• IE 2600 Class, also known as Arrow, a railcar of Irish Rail
• IE 2700 Class, also known as Arrows, a railroad car of Iarnród Éireann

Ships

• Arrow (barque), built in 1902 for the Anglo-American Oil Co Ltd.
• Arrow, a New Zealand company sailing ship, the first enter Nelson Harbour, New Zealand
• Arrow, a Chinese-owned lorcha, whose detainment triggered the Second Opium War
  • The Arrow Incident, a diplomatic crisis in 1856 that led to the Arrow War, better known as the Second Opium War
• HMS Arrow, seven ships of the British Royal Navy and one of the Royal Australian Navy
• , a Seatruck Ferries ship

Mathematics

• Arrow, the lower limit topology on the real line
• Arrow, representing a morphism, linking objects in category theory

Other uses

• Arrow information paradox, on trading information
• Arrow's impossibility theorem, on voting systems
• The arrow paradox, one of Zeno's paradoxes
• Arrow declaration, in UK patent litigation
• Dan Henry Arrows, another name for unique directional arrows for cycling routes

See also

• Arrow Creek (disambiguation)
• Arrow Lake (disambiguation)
• Arrow River (disambiguation)
• Arrowtown, New Zealand
• Black Arrow (disambiguation)
• Blue Arrow (disambiguation)
• Golden Arrow (disambiguation)
• Green Arrow (disambiguation)
• Pink Arrow (disambiguation)
• Red Arrow (disambiguation)
• River Arrow (disambiguation)
• Silver Arrow (disambiguation)
• White Arrow (disambiguation)
• Yellow Arrow (disambiguation)