archery
noun
ar·chery
ˈär-chə-rē 
1
: the art, practice, or skill of shooting with bow and arrow
2
: an archer's weapons
3
: a body of archers
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At the French Lick Resort, visitors will have easy access to the French Lick Casino and countless other activities like horseback riding, archery, pickleball, indoor and outdoor swimming and more.
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Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 8 June 2024
The restaurant serves global dishes and gourmet spins on Bhutanese classics, and activities include archery, white-water rafting, and wonderful hikes to remote lakes and mountain-top monasteries.
—The Week Uk, theweek, 3 June 2024
The week-long sessions include outdoor activities such as fishing, aerial adventures, archery and canoeing.
—Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 29 May 2024
Once there, you’ll be spoiled for choice: the same operator that runs the Naadam Festival, a Mongolian traditional event that revolves around horse racing, wrestling, and archery, is expanding next year to include three-day archery training sessions, women-only retreats, and a digital nomad week.
—Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2023
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Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 8 June 2024
The restaurant serves global dishes and gourmet spins on Bhutanese classics, and activities include archery, white-water rafting, and wonderful hikes to remote lakes and mountain-top monasteries.
—The Week Uk, theweek, 3 June 2024
The week-long sessions include outdoor activities such as fishing, aerial adventures, archery and canoeing.
—Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 29 May 2024
Once there, you’ll be spoiled for choice: the same operator that runs the Naadam Festival, a Mongolian traditional event that revolves around horse racing, wrestling, and archery, is expanding next year to include three-day archery training sessions, women-only retreats, and a digital nomad week.
—Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2023
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archery
noun
ar·chery
ˈärch-(ə-)rē
: the art, practice, or skill of shooting with bow and arrow
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