Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bowyer

Noun
/ˈboʊjər/
Definition
A bowyer is a person who makes bows, which are used in archery.
Examples
  • The bowyer carefully selected the best wood for crafting a new bow.
  • In ancient times, a skilled bowyer was essential for skilled archers.
  • She visited a bowyer to get a custom bow tailored to her specifications.
Meaning
The term refers to someone skilled in the craft of bow-making, often employing traditional techniques to create functional and artistic bows.
Synonyms
  • Archery craftsman
  • Bow maker
  • Bow artisan