noun · Sports & Play

archery

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The meaning (definition) of the word archery

the sport of shooting pointed arrows from a bow at a target

The word archery used in a sentence

In archery, you shoot arrows at a round target from far away.

How the word archery is said around the world

Frenchtir à l'arc (teer ah lahrk)
Spanishtiro al arco (teeroh ahl ahrkoh)
Mandarin射箭 (shè jiàn)
Hindiतीरंदाजी (teerndahgyee)
Arabicالرماية (ahrreemahyah)
Russianстрельба из лука (strel'ba iz luka)
Portuguese (EU)arco e flecha (ahruhkw ee fleshuh)
Portuguese (BR)arco e flecha (ahruhkw ee flesha)
Japaneseアーチェリー (aacherii)
GermanBogenschießen (bohguhnsheesuhn)
Urduتیر اندازی (tayr ahndahzee)
Punjabiਤੀਰਅੰਦਾਜ਼ੀ (teeruhundahzee)
Korean양궁 (yanggung)
Hebrewקַשׁתוּת (kahshtoot)
Greekτοξοβολία (toxobolia)
Dutchboogschieten (bohkhskheetuhn)
Tagalogpagpana (pahgpahnah)
Vietnamesebắn cung (bahurn koong)
Turkishokçuluk (awkchooluuk)
Persianتیراندازی با کمان (teerahndahzee bah kahmahn)
Polishłucznictwo (woochnyeetstfaw)
Ukrainianстрільба з лука (strilba z luka)
Bengaliতীরন্দাজি (teerawndahgyee)
Swedishbågskytte (bohgskhewtuh)
Italiantiro con l'arco (teeroh kohn lahrkoh)

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