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bowstring in Arabic

وَتَر watar

UK/ˈbəʊ.stɹɪŋ//ˈboʊ.stɹɪŋ/

bowstring in Arabic: وَتَر (watar). In English, bowstring means the string of an archer's bow.

Arabic words for bowstring

string of an archer's bow
وَتَر watar

English meaning of bowstring

  1. noun The string of an archer's bow.
  2. noun The string of an archer's bow, as used by the Turks for strangling offenders.
  3. verb To strangle with a bowstring.

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Questions about bowstring in Arabic

What is the meaning of bowstring in Arabic?
Bowstring in Arabic is وَتَر (watar).
ما معنى كلمة bowstring؟
Bowstring: وَتَر (watar).
What does bowstring mean in English?
Bowstring means the string of an archer's bow.

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