archery
Syllables: arch·er·y/ˈɑɹt͡ʃəɹiː/
archery noun: the practice or sport of shooting arrows with a bow.
Noun
archery (countable and uncountable, plural archeries)
archery meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Telugu
archery in Hindi
- the practice
- धनुर्विद्या dhanurvidyā, तीरंदाज़ी tīrandāzī
archery in Tamil
- the practice
- வில்லாண்மை villāṇmai, விற்கலை viṟkalai, வில்வித்தை vilvittai
archery in Urdu
- archery
- تیر اندازی tīrandāzī
archery in Telugu
- the practice
- విలువిద్య viluvidya
More languagesFewer languages
- archery in Malayalam
- അമ്പെയ്ത്ത് ampeyttŭ
- archery in Kannada
- ಬಿಲ್ವಿದ್ಯೆ, ಧನುರ್ವಿದ್ಯೆ, ಚಾಪವಿದ್ಯೆ
- archery in Arabic
- رِمَايَة rimāya
- archery in Indonesian
- panahan
- archery in Persian
- تیراندازی با کمان
- archery in Thai
- การยิงธนู kār ying ṭhnū
- archery in Vietnamese
- bắn cung
Examples of archery in a sentence
- He has a bad aim, so he decided to join archery classes.
- I take part in shooting at the local archery club.
- To the right of the scurry ground, "have a go" archery.
Forms of archery
| plural | archeries |
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Origin of archery
From Middle English archerie, from Old French archerie, from archier (“archer”). Equivalent to archer + -ery.
Words formed from archery
Questions about archery
- What does archery mean?
- Archery means the practice or sport of shooting arrows with a bow.
- What is archery in Hindi?
- Archery in Hindi is धनुर्विद्या (dhanurvidyā), तीरंदाज़ी (tīrandāzī). See Archery meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is archery?
- Archery is a noun.
- How do you pronounce archery?
- Archery is pronounced /ˈɑɹt͡ʃəɹiː/.
- What is the plural of archery?
- The plural of archery is archeries.
Words near archery in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: archery (page history and authors); تیر اندازی (Urdu) (page history and authors); അമ്പെയ്ത്ത് (Malayalam) (page history and authors); archery (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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