Sports & Fitness vocabulary · Sports & Disciplines

Archery

Meaning in sports & fitness, with examples

nounCommon term

In sports & fitness, archery means: A sport in which competitors shoot arrows from a bow at a target.

In Turkish: okçuluk

How it is used

Archery clubs discuss targets, bows and scored shots.

Example sentences

  1. The archery session began at the shorter target distance.

    Target distance sets the task for this practice.

  2. Her final shot changed the archery competition standings.

    The score of one shot affects the competition order.

Common collocations

  • archery target
  • archery competition

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