noun
archery
AHRT-shuh-ree
noun
1
The sport or skill of shooting arrows with a bow.
"She took up archery at summer camp and never stopped."
How to Use Archery
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe sport of shooting a bow and arrow.
Common pairings
practice archery
archery range
archery competition
Word Forms
archeries plural
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Etymology
From Old French archerie, from archier, "archer".