About The Word Archery
Learn about the word Archery to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Archery definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Archery
Archery Definition And Meaning |
---|
What's The Definition Of Archery?
[n] the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
Synonyms | Synonyms for Archery: Related Terms | Find terms related to Archery: artillery | ballistics | casting | chucking | firing | flinging | gunnery | heaving | hurling | jaculation | lobbing | missilery | musketry | pitching | projection | rocketry | shooting | skeet | skeet shooting | slinging | throwing | trajection | trapshooting Archery In Webster's Dictionary \Arch"er*y\, n. [OE. archerie.]
1. The use of the bow and arrows in battle, hunting, etc.;
the art, practice, or skill of shooting with a bow and
arrows.
2. Archers, or bowmen, collectively.
Let all our archery fall off In wings of shot a-both
sides of the van. --Webster
(1607).
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Dreadful ‐ causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk";…
- Fahrenheit scale ‐ a temperature scale that defines the freezing point of water…
- Tetragrammaton ‐ four Hebrew letters (usually transliterated as YHWH (Yahweh)…
- Research worker ‐ a scientist who devotes himself to…
- Hamitic language ‐ a group of North African languages related…
- Yellow lupine ‐ yellow-flowered European lupine cultivated…
- Israeli ‐ a native or inhabitant of Israel [adj] of or relating to or characteristic…
- Bird-scarer ‐ an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away…
- Smoothbore ‐ of a firearm; not having rifling or internal spiral grooves inside…
- Affective disorder ‐ any mental disorder not caused by detectable organic abnormalities…