Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bowmen
noun
/ˈboʊmən/
Definition
Individuals who are skilled in the use of a bow and arrow.
Examples
- The bowmen took their positions on the archery range.
- In the reenactment, the bowmen displayed their skills with impressive accuracy.
- During the medieval battle, the bowmen were crucial in providing cover for the infantry.
Meaning
Bowmen refers to archers, especially those who participate in the sport of archery or historically in warfare.
Synonyms
- archers
- marksmen
- shooters
