bowstring

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. The string of an archer's bow.
2. (historical) The string of an archer's bow, as used by the Turks for strangling offenders.

Verb

To strangle with a bowstring.

Concepts

corde

🪢

corde d’arc

corde d’ arc

Synonymes

chord

cord

fishing line

hang

strangle

string

🪢

tendon

wire

Traductions

cuerda de arco

Bogensehne

στραγγαλίζω

kiriş

🪢

θηλειά

corda de arco

alambre

cuerda

iple boğarak öldürmek

الوتر

yay kiriş

Draht

χορδή τόξου

cavo

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈboʊstɹɪŋ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From bow + string.