Complete Definition of "archer"

English

Etymology
from Middle English, from Old French archier, from Late Latin arcarius, alteration of arcuarius, from Latin arcus, bow.

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)t��(r)|-��(r)t��(r)

Noun
archer (archers)

  1. one who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow.

Synonyms
bowman
marksman
toxophilite

Derived terms
archery

Translations

Chinese: ��
Czech: lu�ištník m, lukost�elec m
Dutch: boogschutter m
Ewe: a�utr�dala n
French: archer m
German: Bogenschütze m
Greek: �οξ��η� m
Japanese: ��
Korean: �� (sasu)
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Latin: arcarius m
Norwegian: bueskytter m
Polish: �ucznik, �uczniczka
Portuguese: arqueiro m
Russian: л��ник m (luchnik)
Scottish Gaelic: boghadair m
Serbian: lukostrelac, strelac, streli�ar
Slovak: lukostrelec#Slovak|lukostrelec m
Slovene: lokostrelec m
Swedish: bågskytt c
Spanish: arquero m
Telugu: విల��ాడ� (vilukaaDu)
Turkish: okçu (okchu)

See also
arrow
bow
quiver
Sagittarius
sagittary


French

Etymology
From arche, a variant of arc �bow�.

Pronunciation
IPA: /a��e/

Noun
archer m (archers)

  1. archer

Category:Archery

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