Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

marksmen

Noun
/ˈmɑːrksmən/
Definition
Highly skilled individuals trained to shoot accurately with firearms.
Examples
  • The competition attracted marksmen from around the country, eager to showcase their skills.
  • Only the best marksmen were selected for the elite shooting team.
  • In historical contexts, marksmen played crucial roles in military battles due to their proficiency.
Meaning
Marksmen are individuals who have exceptional precision and accuracy in shooting, often through practice and training.
Synonyms
  • Sharpshooters
  • Snipers
  • Shooters
  • Gunners