dartboard

Ringed throwing target

A dartboard is the circular target used in the game of darts, divided into numbered sections with different point values.

The bullseye sits at the center.

Figuratively, something that attracts repeated criticism or attack becomes a dartboard: The proposal became a dartboard for opponents.

game

throwing

Propelling by arm motion

checkout · 180 · leg · set · matchplay · rounds · player · championship · league · arrows

target

circular

Forming a closed curve

  • segmentsSeparate parts of something
  • numbersCounting and calculation symbols
  • wedgesTapered pieces for leverage

doubles · trebles · bullseye · outer · inner · ring · wire · bristle · sisal · spider

precision

aim

Purpose or direction

steadiness · throw · release · stance · follow-through · consistency · practice · grouping · targeting · adjustment

equipment

flights

Scheduled air travel segments

  • shaftsVertical passages or poles
  • tipsExtras for servers
  • barrelsCylindrical storage vessels

grip · electronic · cabinet · surround · mat · lighting · chalk · eraser · backboard · rotating

pub

bar

Drinking establishment

  • tavernPublic drinking establishment
  • aleWarm-fermented malt drink
  • beerFermented grain drink

pint · patrons · recreation · social · local · regulars · backroom · wall-mounted · chalkboard · scoreboard

Categories
Opposites
target vs. miss

dartboardmiss

Fail to reach

wall · off-target · floor · wild throw · randomness

target type in throwing/shooting games

dartboardarchery target

Scored surface for arrows

straw bale · clay pigeon · skeet · paper target · tin can

Family

dartboards

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G