marksmanship
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marksmanship
- /ˈmɑɹksmənʃɪp/ US
Where it comes from
From marksman + -ship or marks + -manship.
noun marksmanships
- The ability to shoot accurately at a target. One evening when it was barely even dusk a sentry let fly at me from a distance of twenty yards; but he missed me by a yard—goodness knows how many times the Spanish standard of marksmanship has saved my life.
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noun ability to shoot accurately at a target
| Español | puntería |
|---|---|
| Português | mira, pontaria |
| Deutsch | Schießkunst, Treffsicherheit |
| Italiano | mira |
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title = {marksmanship},
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