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Meaning of "bowshot" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BOWSHOT

bowshot  [ˈbəʊˌʃɒt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOWSHOT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bowshot is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BOWSHOT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bowshot in the English dictionary

The definition of bowshot in the dictionary is the distance an arrow travels from the bow.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOWSHOT


airshot
ˈɛəˌʃɒt
Aldershot
ˈɔːldəˌʃɒt
birdshot
ˈbɜːdˌʃɒt
bloodshot
ˈblʌdˌʃɒt
buckshot
ˈbʌkˌʃɒt
earshot
ˈɪəˌʃɒt
eyeshot
ˈaɪˌʃɒt
grapeshot
ˈɡreɪpˌʃɒt
gunshot
ˈɡʌnˌʃɒt
headshot
ˈhɛdˌʃɒt
hotshot
ˈhɒtˌʃɒt
moonshot
ˈmuːnˌʃɒt
one-shot
ˈwʌnˌʃɒt
rimshot
ˈrɪmˌʃɒt
scattershot
ˈskætəˌʃɒt
screenshot
ˈskriːnˌʃɒt
slapshot
ˈslæpˌʃɒt
slingshot
ˈslɪŋˌʃɒt
snapshot
ˈsnæpˌʃɒt
upshot
ˈʌpˌʃɒt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOWSHOT

bowling alley
bowling crease
bowling green
bowling match
bowlingual
bowllike
bowls
bowman
bowmen
bowr
bowsaw
bowse
bowser
bowsey
bowsie
bowsprit
bowstring
bowstring hemp
bowyangs
bowyer

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOWSHOT

approach shot
big shot
by a long shot
chip shot
drop shot
free shot
high-angle shot
like a shot
long shot
low-angle shot
mug shot
outshot
pack shot
parting shot
penalty shot
rifle shot
shot
snap shot
to be a warning shot
tracking shot

Synonyms and antonyms of bowshot in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bowshot» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOWSHOT

Find out the translation of bowshot to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bowshot from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bowshot» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

bowshot
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tiro de arco
570 millions of speakers

English

bowshot
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

bowshot
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

bowshot
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

полета стрелы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bowshot
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তীরের নাগাল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

portée d´arc
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bowshot
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bogenschuß
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

bowshot
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

한배
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyembul
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bowshot
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

bowshot
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झुडूप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ok menzili
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tiro d´arco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bowshot
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

польоту стріли
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bowshot
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

bowshot
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bowshot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bowshot
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bueskudd
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bowshot

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOWSHOT»

The term «bowshot» is used very little and occupies the 153.671 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOWSHOT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bowshot» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bowshot» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bowshot

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOWSHOT»

Discover the use of bowshot in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bowshot and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Eye for a Tooth
But Worsteds won't pay up, because they 'aven't 'eard that the body's bin found. Well, Boney an' Gulf get sore. 'Body be —,' they says. 'Let the Dook enquire at Latchet. 'E'll soon see whether Bowshot's missin' or not.' Well, that's fair enough.
Dornford Yates, 2001
2
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
IT And putting shounder, putting shoulder, f IT IT IT bowshot : Ud; bowshot : hid; bowshot : lad; bowshot : lad; bowshot: lad; bowshot: lad ; bowshot : lad; water; and she went, water; and she went, water ; and she went, water; and she went, ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1842
3
Hagar, Sarah, And Their Children
The reference to a "bowshot" hints at Ishmael's future (cf. Gen. 21:20). Contrary to translations that place Hagar at a distance from the child, the entire sentence can be rendered, "She went and sat by herself in front of him, about a bowshot ...
Letty M. Russell
4
Baghdad: During the Abbasid Caliphate
The main thoroughfare, after skirting the canal for the distance of a bowshot (say somewhat less than a hundred yards), next reached the quarter called the I£arah Ibn Razln, a place of considerable extent, since to cross it was ' a good horse ...
Guy Le Strange, 2011
5
Collected Works of Guy Le Strange: The Medieval Islamic World
The main thoroughfare, after skirting the canal for the distance of a. bowshot (say somewhat less than a hundred yards), next reached the quarter called the Karah Ibn Razin, a place of considerable extent, since to cross it was ' a good horse ...
Guy le Strange, Hugh Kennedy, 2014
6
Arcana Coelestia, Volume 3 (Extended Annotated Edition):
And she went and sat by herself over against him, withdrawing about a bowshot; for she said, Let me not see the death of the child; and she sat over against him; and she lifted up her voice and wept. "She went and satby herself over against ...
Emanuel Swedenborg, 2013
7
Maurice's Strategikon: Handbook of Byzantine Military Strategy
The flank guards should march close in until near the enemv; then thev should move out to the side about a bowshot from the left meros, no more, especially if the enemy line is longer than ours. ' The outflankers should be in a similar position ...
George T. Dennis, 1984
8
Folktales Told Around the World
Black. Patrick's. Bowshot. Contributed by John Maclnnes. Forthcoming in Folktales of Scotland. Recorded in May 1953 from Duncan MacDonald (1883- 1954), Penin- erine, South Uist, Outer ...
Richard Mercer Dorson, 1978
9
A Dictionary of the Art of Printing
5. bowshot bowshot bowshot bow-ehot Gen. xxf. 16. box tree box tree box-tree box -tree Isa. xlt. 19. bramble bush bramble bush bramble- bush bramble-bush Luke vi. 44. brasen brasen brasen brasen Exod. xxxvill. 4. bread corn bread corn  ...
William Savage, 1841
10
Fires of Scorpio: Dray Prescot #29
All, that is, except for the stout brick walls encircling the central portions of the town, the watchtowers manned by bright-helmeted men bearing spears, and the way no houses or vegetation were permitted within a bowshot of the walls. Mind you ...
Alan Burt Akers, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOWSHOT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bowshot is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Master and Miri Regev
Irony, satire, soft sarcasm? Regev responds like a bowshot at even the hint of an insult, but it seems that the irony here went over her head. «Haaretz, Jun 15»
2
No, Mr. Krugman, the stimulus debate rages on
Dupor concludes his essay with a bowshot at Obama for -- surprise! -- declaring in 2009 that the vast majority of informed economists were in ... «azcentral.com, Apr 15»
3
Area family hopes to house homeless veterans on ancestral land
Back at Shiloh Road, the cemetery is just a bowshot from Shiloh School, once a one-room classroom where recently freed slaves learned. «Longview News-Journal, Mar 15»
4
'Unsung hero' Themer accepts award with humility
... Pembroke Township with a single bowshot. The agitated swine even charged after being shot -- the kind of detail Themer is keen to provide. «Kankakee Daily Journal, Mar 15»
5
Michael Moore, God Is On Chris And Taya Kyle's Side
Ahab fell, despite all his conniving, to a single unerring bowshot—one shot, one kill. It seems from this Biblical history that God and Michael ... «Town Hall, Jan 15»
6
The first is always the best — Deidra takes her South Texas buck
I started to maneuver my gear for the bowshot when I perceived the buck becoming suspicious. Ah. The last thing I want to do is spook him off ... «Lone Star Outdoor News, Jan 15»
7
How Much Energy From a Bow Goes Into Kinetic Energy of the Arrow?
Bowshot 44 Note: This is not a tutorial in how to shoot a bow. This is a physics lesson. Ignore poor form. From a video like this, I need two things ... «Wired, Dec 14»
8
Acorns A Hot Food Source For Area Bowhunters
The setup offered Jason a perfect bowshot on the 200-pound buck. While acorns continue to get hotter as a food source for deer, other food ... «Online Athens, Sep 14»
9
Controlling Urban Deer
A typical bowshot is under 30 yards and more often within 20 yards. Given the nature of the sport, an archer, from an elevated stand, has ample time to confirm ... «BangorMetro, Aug 14»
10
Slavery, Surrogacy and Society: Making a Future in the Wilderness
In this moment of despair, Hagar throws her child beneath the shelter of a bush. She removes herself - the length of a bowshot - and sits, crying, ... «Huffington Post, Jun 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Bowshot [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bowshot>. May 2024 ».
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