bowman

noun
UK: /ˈbəʊ.mən/
US: /ˈboʊ.mən/

  1. A person who shoots with a bow and arrow, especially in hunting or war.

    1. The bowman aimed carefully before releasing the arrow. [ ] [ ]
    2. The skilled bowman could hit a target from a great distance in the tournament. [ ] [ ]

  2. A member of an archery team or club; someone who practices archery.

    1. Each bowman on the team had their own customized bow. [ ] [ ]
    2. The local archery club welcomed every bowman, new or experienced, to participate in their events. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

archer shooter bowman

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "bowman" in English means: A person who shoots with a bow and arrow, especially in hunting or war., A member of an archery team or club; someone who practices archery..

The phonetic transcription of "bowman" is /ˈbəʊ.mən/ in British English and /ˈboʊ.mən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "bowman": archer, shooter, bowman.

Example usage of "bowman": "The bowman aimed carefully before releasing the arrow.". More examples on the page.