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Meaning of "javelin thrower" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF JAVELIN THROWER

javelin thrower  [ˈdʒævlɪn ˈθrəʊə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JAVELIN THROWER

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Javelin thrower is a noun.
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WHAT DOES JAVELIN THROWER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

javelin thrower

Javelin throw

The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about 2.5 m in length, is thrown. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon.

Definition of javelin thrower in the English dictionary

The definition of javelin thrower in the dictionary is a person who throws a javelin.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JAVELIN THROWER


borrower
ˈbɒrəʊə
burrower
ˈbʌrəʊə
crower
ˈkrəʊə
dyschroa
ˈdɪskrəʊə
furrower
ˈfʌrəʊə
grower
ˈɡrəʊə
harrower
ˈhærəʊə
overthrower
ˌəʊvəˈθrəʊə
proa
ˈprəʊə
rower
ˈrəʊə
silkgrower
ˈsɪlkˌɡrəʊə
sorrower
ˈsɒrəʊə
strower
ˈstrəʊə
thrower
ˈθrəʊə
toheroa
ˌtəʊəˈrəʊə
varroa
vəˈrəʊə
windrower
ˈwɪndˌrəʊə
woolgrower
ˈwʊlˌɡrəʊə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JAVELIN THROWER

javelin
javelin fish
javelin throwing
javelina
Javelle water
jaw
jaw-dropping
jaw-droppingly
Jawan
Jawara
jawari
jawbation
jawbone
jawboner
jawboning

WORDS THAT END LIKE JAVELIN THROWER

blower
discus thrower
empower
flame-thrower
flower
follower
hammer thrower
horsepower
lower
manpower
mower
power
rose grower
shower
solar power
sunflower
tower
traffic control tower
vine grower
wine grower

Synonyms and antonyms of javelin thrower in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «javelin thrower» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JAVELIN THROWER

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The translations of javelin thrower from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «javelin thrower» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

标枪运动员
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lanzador de jabalina
570 millions of speakers

English

javelin thrower
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भाला फेंकने वाला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رامي الرمح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

метатель копья
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dardo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বর্শা ছোড়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lanceur de javelot
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pelempar javelin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Speerwerfer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

やり投げ選手
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

창 던지기 던지는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Javelin thrower
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ném lao
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஜாவெலின் வீசுபவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भाला फेकणारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ciritçi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lanciatore di giavellotto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Javelin Thrower
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

метальник списа
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

suliță aruncător
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ακοντισμό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spiesgooier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spjutkastare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spydkaster
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JAVELIN THROWER»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JAVELIN THROWER» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JAVELIN THROWER»

Discover the use of javelin thrower in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to javelin thrower and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Creative Accounting and the Cross-Eyed Javelin Thrower
This book looks at the regulatory response to creative accounting and the role olf the Financial Reporting Review Panel, under Sir David Tweedie, in policing company accounts.
Doreen McBarnet, Chris Whelan, 2001
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Exercise and Sport Science
The linear velocity of an elite javelin thrower is 5.6 ± 0.7 m/s at the beginning of the stride phase, and 3.1 ± 0.9 m/s at the moment of release (39). As the javelin thrower decreases linear velocity, linear momentum of the body is converted into  ...
William E. Garrett, Donald T. Kirkendall, 2000
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Naturopathic Physical Medicine: Theory and Practice for ...
However, consider the javelin thrower who is suffering with low back pain but has a major competition coming up in 3 months' time. Now we have someone who requires the skills of both a therapist and a strength and conditioning coach and,  ...
Leon Chaitow, 2008
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Coaching Track & Field Successfully
Perhaps the easiest way to find a javelin thrower is to line up your entire team on the infield and have all the athletes throw the javelin. Then keep the top two or three prospects, based on distance thrown and ease of motion exhibited.
Mark Guthrie, 2003
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Ancient Greek Athletics
In them we clearly see that the javelin thrower has also twisted his body, somewhat like a diskos thrower. The torsion of the body, along with the centrifugal force exerted on the javelin by the hand traveling in a half-circle, would add to the force ...
Stephen G. Miller, 2006
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Learn'n More About Track & Field Handbook/Guide For Kids, ...
... to the other throwers. You will need upper body strength like that of a baseball/ softball outfielder that has a good rhythm to their long throws. If you are big for your age, and strong, then with training you could become a good javelin thrower .
Bob Swope, 2008
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Ethics in Cyberspace: How Cyberspace May Influence ...
How Cyberspace May Influence Interpersonal Interaction Thomas Ploug. human vulnerability. In order to show this, we will here use an argument involving the concept of a mannequin. Imagine that our Olympic javelin-thrower has survived his ...
Thomas Ploug, 2009
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USA Track & Field Coaching Manual
Corrections: The javelin thrower must train to pull the spear from as far as possible to the rear. Pulley work and simulation exercises using rubber tubing help develop the pulling motion. Flexibility exercises involving the throwing shoulder are ...
Joseph L. Rogers, 2000
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Worklife
Over there was a javelin thrower. The javelin-thrower was tall. With his javelin in his hand, he looked like one of Chaka's impis holding an assegai. His muscles looked like those of an obese Japanese wrestler. He looked concentrating on his  ...
Thumbiko Shumba
10
Arms & Armor V3.5
The javelin thrower is a grooved stick with a notch at one end used for propelling javelins. To use the thrower, a javelin is loaded into the groove, and the user swings the stick with an overhand throw motion, flinging the javelin forward with ...
Bastion Press, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JAVELIN THROWER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term javelin thrower is used in the context of the following news items.
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Five WWU track athletes receive all-academic honors | Bellingham …
... a pole vaulter taking a pre-physical therapy program with a 3.67 GPA; and Katie Reichert, a javelin thrower and communication studies major ... «The Bellingham Herald, Jul 15»
2
Everything is going to plan as Dutton looks to World Championships …
Watford javelin thrower Mitchell Dutton insists everything is going to plan after he broke his own record and retain his IWAS World Junior Games title in Holland. «Watford Observer, Jul 15»
3
Attendance sets records at All Comers meet
Karin Smith, 1976, '84, and '88 Olympian javelin thrower; Paul Terek, 2004 Olympian; and Jan Johnson, 1972 Olympian, have made ... «Atascadero News, Jul 15»
4
Suffolk athletes scoop gold medals at English Schools Championship
This was a remarkable feat when considered that their top-class javelin thrower, Harry Hughes, was not even at the Championships due to his ... «Ipswich Star, Jul 15»
5
Football remains in Demon Delights spotlight, as win at Louisiana …
... seasons meet in one quarterfinal matchup, while Brinson's season goes up against the comeback season of javelin thrower Ashley Aldredge, ... «nsudemons.com, Jul 15»
6
Wilkinson aiming to be best of British
n Stowmarket-based javelin thrower Harry Hughes, also a King Edward Sixth Form student, will also be joining Wilkinson in Sweden after being ... «Bury Free Press, Jul 15»
7
Stroudsburg javelin thrower reaches career best as JavFest at East …
Michael Marsack is a goal-oriented athlete. Just days after throwing a personal best 210-feet-10 to win the javelin at the Chicago Throws, the ... «Pocono Record, Jul 15»
8
Olympic dreams: Mount Pleasant's Liam Christensen competing in …
The Summer Olympics is a long-range goal of the 16-year-old javelin thrower, who will be representing the U.S. in the IAAF World Youth ... «Charleston Post Courier, Jul 15»
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McLain profile: Star triple jumper grew up a tomboy
A major storm set in, causing havoc with departures back to the West Coast. McLain and Danielle Maier, a javelin thrower, lobbied their way ... «Daily Democrat, Jul 15»
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Gettysburg's Dillard named top track & field athlete; Guiher coach of …
The team graduates three All-Times athletes: pole vaulter Nate Sharrah, thrower and jumper Wade Laudeman, hurdler and javelin thrower ... «Gettysburg Times, Jul 15»

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