Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
a-throw
noun
/əˈθroʊ/
Definition
A throw made with a specific purpose or occasion in mind, often used in contexts of sport or games.
Examples
- The quarterback made an accurate a-throw to score the touchdown.
- In basketball, a crucial a-throw can determine the outcome of the game.
- She executed a perfect a-throw during the javelin competition.
Meaning
The act of tossing or projecting something, particularly in a strategic manner.
Synonyms
- cast
- launch
- pitch
- hurl
- slip
