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Meaning of
bowstring
in English
bowstring
us
/baʊstrɪŋ/
uk
/bauːstɹɪŋ/
#uncommon
Plural
bowstrings
Definitions
Noun
string
for
an
archer's
bow
The
archer
carefully
tightened
the
bowstring
before
shooting
.
a
cord
used
historically
for
execution
(
by
Turks
)
In
history
,
the
bowstring
was
sometimes
used
as
a
means
of
execution
.
Base Words
bow
string
