Archer Definition
ärchər
archers
noun
archers
One that shoots with a bow and arrow.
American Heritage
A person who shoots with bow and arrow; bowman.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- Sagittarius the Archer
- sagittarius
- bowman
- trapshooter
- outfielder
- infielder
- games-player
- catcher
- cricketer
- baseman
- baseballer
- member of an archery team
- toxophilite
- longbowman
- crossbowman
idiom
the Archer
- Sagittarius, the constellation and ninth sign of the zodiac
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Archer
Noun
Singular:
archer
Plural:
archersIdioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Archer
- the Archer
Origin of Archer
Middle English from Old French archier from Late Latin arcārius alteration of arcuārius maker of bows from Latin arcus bow
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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from Middle English, from Old French archier, from Late Latin arcarius, alteration of arcuarius, from Latin arcus (“bow”)
From Wiktionary
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