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marksmanly

marksmanly adjective: befitting a marksman.

Adjective

marksmanly (comparative more marksmanly, superlative most marksmanly)

  1. Befitting a marksman.

Forms of marksmanly

comparativemore marksmanly
superlativemost marksmanly

Origin of marksmanly

From marksman + -ly.

Questions about marksmanly

What does marksmanly mean?
Marksmanly means befitting a marksman.
What part of speech is marksmanly?
Marksmanly is an adjective.

Words near marksmanly in the dictionary

  1. Marksberry
  2. Marksberrys
  3. marksheet
  4. marksheets
  5. marksman
  6. marksmanly
  7. marksmanship
  8. marksmanships
  9. marksmen
  10. markspeople
  11. marksperson

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