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archery
noun ar·chery \ˈär-chə-rē\
: the sport or skill of shooting with a bow and arrow
Full Definition of ARCHERY
1
: the art, practice, or skill of shooting with bow and arrow
2
: an archer's weapons
3
: a body of archers
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First Known Use of ARCHERY
15th century
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archery
noun ar·chery \ˈär-chə-rē, ˈärch-rē\
Definition of ARCHERY for Kids
: the sport or practice of shooting with bow and arrows
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