crossbow

Senso (Inglese)

  1. A mechanised weapon, based on the bow and arrow, that shoots bolts.
  2. A portable ballista that can be held in the hand.

Concetti

Traduzioni

βαλλίστρα

arco tipo besta

arcuballista

manuballista

arbalête

Frequenza

C2
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈkɹɒsbəʊ/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

From Middle English crosbowe, crossebowe, equivalent to cross + bow.

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