Archer

Arch·er  (ärchr)

n.

See Sagittarius.

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arch·er  (ärchr)

n.

One that shoots with a bow and arrow.

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[Middle English, from Old French archier, from Late Latin arcrius, alteration of arcurius, maker of bows, from Latin arcus, bow.]

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archer [ˈɑːtʃə]

n

(Military) a person skilled in the use of a bow and arrow

[from Old French archier, from Late Latin arcārius, from Latin arcus bow]

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Archer [ˈɑːtʃə]

n

(Astronomy) the. the constellation Sagittarius, the ninth sign of the zodiac

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Archer²

n

1. (Biographies / Archer, Frederick Scott (1813-1857) M, British, TECHNOLOGY: inventor, ARTS AND CRAFTS: sculptor) Frederick Scott. 1813-57, British inventor and sculptor. He developed (1851) the wet collodion photographic process, enabling multiple copies of pictures to be made

2. (Biographies / Archer, Jeffrey (Howard) (1940 M, British, WRITING: novelist, POLITICS: politician) Jeffrey (Howard), Baron Archer of Weston-Super-Mare. born 1940, British novelist and Conservative politician. He was an MP from 1969 until 1974. His novels include Kane and Abel (1979), Honour Among Thieves (1993), and The Fourth Estate (1996): in 2000 he was imprisoned for perjury and attempting to pervert the course of justice

3. (Biographies / Archer, William (1856-1924) M, Scottish, WRITING: critic, THEATRE: dramatist, WRITING: translator) William. 1856-1924, Scottish critic and dramatist: made the first English translations of Ibsen

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	archer - a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow bowman expert - a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully longbowman - a medieval English archer who used a longbow
	2.	Archer - (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Sagittarius Sagittarius individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" astrology, star divination - a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon
	3.	Archer - the ninth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about November 22 to December 21 Sagittarius the Archer, Sagittarius

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archer

noun bowman (archaic), toxophilite (formal) infantry, archers and cavalrymen

Translations

archer [ˈɑːtʃəʳ] N → arquero/a m/f

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archer [ˈɑː^rtʃə^r] n → archer m

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archer

n → Bogenschütze m → /-schützin f; (Astron, Astrol) → Schütze m

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archer [ˈɑːtʃəʳ] n → arciere m

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archer

n archer [ˈaːtʃə]

a person who shoots with a bow and arrows. boogskutter رامي السِّهام стрелец lukostřelec bueskytte der Bogenschütze τοξότης arquero vibulaskja کماندار؛ تیرانداز jousiampuja archer/-ère קַשָת धनुर्धर strijelac íjász pemanah bogmaður, bogaskytta arciere 射手 궁수 lankininkas strēlnieks pemanah boogschutter bueskytter łucznik arqueiro arcaş лучник lukostrelec lokostrelec strelac/streljačica bågskytt ผู้ยิงธนู okçu 弓箭手 стрілець з лука تیر انداز người bắn cung 弓箭手

n archery

the art or sport of shooting with a bow. boogskiet رَمي السِّهام стрелба с лък lukostřelba bueskydning das Bogenschießen τοξοβολία tiro con arco vibulaskmine تیراندازی با کمان jousiammunta tir à l'arc קַשָתוּת धनुर्विद्या streljaštvo íjászat olahraga panahan bogfimi tiro con l'arte 弓術 궁술 šaudymas iš lanko loka šaušana sukan memanah boogschieten bueskyting łucznictwo jogo do arco tir cu arcul стрельба из лука lukostreľba lokostrelstvo streljaštvo bågskytte การยิงธนู okçuluk 射箭術 стрільба з лука تیر اندازی môn bắn cung 射箭术