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bowstringer

bowstringer noun: a device for stringing a bow.

Noun

bowstringer (plural bowstringers)

  1. A device for stringing a bow.

Forms of bowstringer

pluralbowstringers

Origin of bowstringer

From bow + stringer.

Questions about bowstringer

What does bowstringer mean?
Bowstringer means a device for stringing a bow.
What part of speech is bowstringer?
Bowstringer is a noun.
What is the plural of bowstringer?
The plural of bowstringer is bowstringers.

Words near bowstringer in the dictionary

  1. bowstring bridges
  2. bowstring hemp
  3. bowstring knot
  4. bowstring knots
  5. bowstringed
  6. bowstringer
  7. bowstringers
  8. bowstringing
  9. bowstrings
  10. bowstroke
  11. bowstrokes

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