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archery definition

arch·ery (är′c̸hər ē)

noun

  1. the practice, art, or sport of shooting with bow and arrow
  2. an archer's bows, arrows, and other equipment
  3. archers collectively

Etymology: ME & OFr archerie: see archer & -ery

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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