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dartchery

noun

Etymology

Blend of darts + archery.

  1. derived from archerie
  2. inherited from archerie
  3. compounded as dartchery — “darts + archery”

Definitions

  1. A sport that is a combination of darts and archery. It was played at the Paralympics.

    • Among the most courageous—and successful—darts players are Australian, paralysed in the lower limbs and part of the trunk, who try their hands at dart-archery (often called dartchery).
    • Dartchery is also part of the archery game. Competitors, meeting in pairs, shoot at a dart archery target at 15 yards.
    • Two gold medals were awarded to Mary for her competition in intermediate archery and mixed dartchery.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA