Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
marksmanship
Noun
/ˈmɑrk.smən.ʃɪp/
Definition
The skill or ability to shoot accurately with a firearm.
Examples
- The soldier’s marksmanship was put to the test during the training exercises.
- He improved his marksmanship through regular practice at the shooting range.
- Competitors are judged on their marksmanship in shooting sports.
Meaning
Marksmanship refers to the proficiency and dexterity involved in aiming and firing weapons, particularly guns, with high precision.
Synonyms
- Shooting skill
- Precision shooting
- Firearms proficiency
- Target shooting
