archer
see also: Archer
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈɑː(ɹ).tʃə(ɹ)/
  • (America) IPA: /ˈɑɹtʃɚ/
Noun

archer (plural archers)

  1. One who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow.
    Synonyms: bowman, crossbowman, marksman, toxophilite, toxotes
  2. (historical, obsolete) The bishop in chess.
Translations Adjective
  1. comparative form of arch

Archer
Proper noun
  1. (astrology) Sagittarius.
Proper noun
  1. Surname for a bowman.



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