SHARPSHOOTING

Meaning of SHARPSHOOTING in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun

( -s )

Etymology: from sharpshooter, after English shooter : shooting

1. : shooting with great precision

2. : accurate and usually unexpected attack (as in words) : sniping

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

SHARPSHOOTING — noun Date: 1806 shooting with great precision, accurate and usually unexpected attack (as in words)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHARPSHOOTING — (n.) A shooting with great precision and effect; hence, a keen contest of wit or argument.
Английский словарь Webster
SHARPSHOOTING — ( n. ) A shooting with great precision and effect; hence, a keen contest of wit or argument.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHARPSHOOTING — n. skillful shooting of a gun, expert marksmanship
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SHARPSHOOTING — noun Date: 1806 1. : shooting with great precision 2. : accurate and usually unexpected attack (as in words)
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHARPSHOOTING — noun a shooting with great precision and effect; hence, a keen contest of wit or argument.
Webster English vocab
SHARPSHOOTING — [sharp.shoot.ing] n (1806) 1: shooting with great precision 2: accurate and usu. unexpected attack (as in words)
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHARPSHOOTING — снайперская стрельба
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHARPSHOOTING — снайперская стрельба
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SHARPSHOOTING — снайперская стрельба
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHARPSHOOTING — снайперская стрельба
Англо-Русский словарь
SHARPSHOOTING — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ shü-ti ŋ Function: noun Date: 1806 1 : shooting with great precision 2 : accurate and …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BIATHLON — noun Etymology: 1bi- + -athlon (as in decathlon) Date: 1958 a composite athletic contest consisting of cross-country skiing and rifle …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BIATHLON — Winter sports event combining cross-country skiing with rifle sharpshooting. It originated in Scandinavian hunting. It was first included in the …
Английский словарь Британика
BIATHLON — bīˈathlən, -ˌlän noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary bi- + -athlon (I) (as in pentathlon ) : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHARPSHOOTER — — sharpshooting , n. /shahrp"shooh'teuhr/ , n. 1. a person skilled in shooting, esp. with a rifle. 2. Mil. a. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MARKSMANSHIP — n. quality of a person who is skillful at shooting at a mark (especially with a gun); sharpshooting, sniping; shooting …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BIATHLON — noun Etymology: bi- (I) + -athlon (as in decathlon ) Date: 1958 : a composite athletic contest consisting of cross-country …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHARPSHOOTER — ■ noun a person skilled in shooting. Derivatives sharpshooting noun & adjective
Concise Oxford English vocab
BIATHLON — [bi.ath.lon] n [[1]bi- + -athlon (as in decathlon)] (1958): a composite athletic contest consisting of cross-country skiing and rifle sharpshooting
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ZURICH — largest city of Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zrich. It is a financial and industrial centre located …
Britannica English vocabulary
YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: SPORTS-AND-GAMES: BASEBALL — BASEBALL: Japan. The Orix BlueWave of the Pacific League defeated the Yomiuri Giants of the Central League four games to …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHARPSHOOTER — n. a skilled marksman. sharpshooting n. & adj.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHARPSHOOTER — n. a skilled marksman. Derivatives: sharpshooting n. & adj.
Oxford English vocab
BIATHLON — n. Winter sports event combining cross-country skiing with rifle sharpshooting. It originated in Scandinavian hunting. It was first included in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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