Synonyms for archery
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : ahr-chuh-ree |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɑr tʃə ri |
Top 10 synonyms for archery Other synonyms for the word archery
- anlace
- arbalest
- archery
- arrow
- assegai
- atlatl
- ax
- axe
- backsword
- ballista
- banderilla
- barong
- bat
- baton
- battle-ax
- bayonet
- bazooka
- billy club
- blackjack
- blade
- blowgun
- bludgeon
- boomerang
- bow and arrow
- bowie knife
- brass knuckles
- catapult
- cleaver
- club
- crossbow
- cudgel
- cutlass
- dagger
- dart
- dirk
- flamethrower
- harpoon
- hatchet
- howitzer
- hunting knife
- lance
- musket
- nuclear bomb
- nunchaku
- pistol
- revolver
- rifle
- saber
- scythe
- shotgun
- slingshot
- spear
- spike
- stiletto
- switchblade
- sword
- tear gas
Définition of archery
Origin :- c.1400, from Anglo-French archerye, Old French archerie, from archier "archer" (see archer).
- As in weapon : noun arm, armament
- Rob found considerable excitement and profit in his archery.
- Extract from : « The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields » by Lieut. Howard Payson
- No woodcraft education is complete without a knowledge of archery.
- Extract from : « Boy Scouts Handbook » by Boy Scouts of America
- It may be an archery target, a sack full of straw, or a sod bank.
- Extract from : « Boy Scouts Handbook » by Boy Scouts of America
- The apparatus required is some light spears and an archery target.
- Extract from : « Boy Scouts Handbook » by Boy Scouts of America
- Books on Archery, Fencing, and Duelling are also comprised by this heading.
- Extract from : « The Book-Hunter at Home » by P. B. M. Allan
- Pigeon-shooting, polo-playing, tennis, and archery are all provided for.
- Extract from : « Hammersmith, Fulham and Putney » by Geraldine Edith Mitton
- I'll say I can—I've belonged to an archery club for five years.
- Extract from : « Spacehounds of IPC » by Edward Elmer Smith
- I am a stranger here, bound as you to the archery meeting of Duke Adolf.
- Extract from : « Burlesques » by William Makepeace Thackeray
- He had become a proficient in archery, and had filled a book full of sketches.
- Extract from : « Ernest Bracebridge » by William H. G. Kingston
- There was no archery, and many of the inmates of the Castle were asleep.
- Extract from : « The Prime Minister » by Anthony Trollope
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