archery

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Scrabble points: 15
Words With Friends: 14
Letters: 7

Pronunciation

/ˈɑɹt͡ʃəɹiː/

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/ˈɑɹt͡ʃəɹiː/ · /ˈɑːt͡ʃəɹiː/

Definition of archery

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

(uncountable)The practice or sport of shooting arrows with a bow.

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noun

(uncountable)The practice or sport of shooting arrows with a bow.
(countable)A group of archers.

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂erkʷ- Proto-Indo-European *h₂erkʷos Proto-Italic *arkuos Vulgar Latin arcus Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āsjos Vulgar Latin -arius Vulgar Latin arcuārius Vulgar Latin *arcārius Old French archier Old French archeriebor. Middle English archerie English archery From Middle English archerie, from Old French archerie, from archier (“archer”). Equivalent to archer + -ery.

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