Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
javel
Noun
/ˈdʒæv.əl/
Definition
A lightweight spear designed for throwing.
Examples
- The athlete practiced her javel during training sessions.
- He won a gold medal in the javel throw at the Olympics.
- The coach emphasized the importance of technique in javel throwing.
Meaning
The term ‘javel’ refers to a type of spear that is specifically constructed for the sport of javelin throwing. It is used in athletics competitions and is thrown for distance.
Synonyms
- Spear
- Throwing spear
