Meaning of the word crossbow in English
What does crossbow mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
crossbow
US /ˈkrɑːs.boʊ/
UK /ˈkrɒs.bəʊ/
Noun
a weapon consisting of a bow mounted on a stock that shoots bolts or quarrels
Example:
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The hunter aimed his crossbow at the target.
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Medieval soldiers often used crossbows in battle.