archery
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archery
- /ˈɑɹt͡ʃəɹiː/
- /ˈɑːt͡ʃəɹiː/
Where it comes from
From Middle English archerie, from Old French archerie, from archier (“archer”). Equivalent to archer + -ery.
noun archeries
- The practice or sport of shooting arrows with a bow.
- A group of archers.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: arrow, team, bowshot, bowmanship, archery ground, dartchery, kyudo, archery tag, axe throwing, bowing, bowling, shotmaking, para-archery, score, york round, recurve bow
Translations
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noun the practice
| Español | arquería, tiro con arco |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 궁도 gungdo, 궁술 gungsul, 양궁 yanggung |
| 日本語 | 弓道 kyūdō, 弓術 kyūjutsu, アーチェリー ācherī |
| 中文 | 箭術 /箭术 jiànshù, 射箭 shèjiàn |
| हिन्दी | धनुर्विद्या dhanurvidyā, तीरंदाज़ी tīrandāzī |
| Português | arco e flecha |
| Français | tir à l'arc, archerie |
| Deutsch | Bogenschießen |
| Italiano | tiro con l'arco |
| Ελληνικά | τοξοβολία toxovolía |
| Русский | стрельба́ из лу́ка strelʹbá iz lúka |
| Tiếng Việt | bắn cung |
| العربية | رِمَايَة rimāya |
noun a group of archers
| 中文 | 射箭隊 /射箭队 shèjiàn duì, 弓箭手隊 /弓箭手队 gōngjiànshǒu duì |
|---|---|
| Français | archerie |
Talk about this word "archery." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/archery. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. archery. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/archery "archery." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/archery.Cite this
@misc{archery_2026,
title = {archery},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/archery},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
