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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

लक्ष्य खेल

Pronunciation / Transliteration: lakshya khel

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Target game/ˈtɑːr.ɡɪt ɡeɪm/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #14500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"धनुर्विद्या एक प्राचीन लक्ष्य खेल है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A sport or activity in which players send an object, such as a ball or dart, toward a specific target to score points or achieve a goal.

    "Archery and bowling are classic examples of a target game where precision is key."
  2. 2

    A category of competitive physical activities distinguished by accuracy of propulsion rather than speed or direct combat.

    "The physical education curriculum introduced a new unit focused on various target games like golf and curling."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of 'target' (from Old French 'targue', a shield or mark) and 'game' (from Proto-Germanic 'gaman', meaning participation or amusement). The compound term emerged in sports science and recreation classification to describe activities involving propelling an object toward a specific goal or mark.

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