archer

UK
/ˈɑː.tʃə/
US
/ˈɑr.tʃɚ/
archernoun
archers
pl
UK
/ˈɑː.tʃə/
US
/ˈɑr.tʃɚ/
Translations
The archer won the gold medal in the competition.
Стрелок выиграл золотую медаль на соревнованиях.
The archer aimed carefully at the target.
Лучник тщательно прицелился в мишень.
Definitions
A person who shoots with a bow and arrows, especially at a target for sport.
The archer took aim and released the arrow, hitting the bullseye with precision.
archeradjective
Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to archery or archers (e.g., archer fish).
Definitions
Relating to or characteristic of archers or archery; used only before a noun.
The archer fish can shoot jets of water to knock insects from branches.
archerproper noun
Definitions
The constellation Sagittarius, usually referred to as "the Archer," depicting a centaur drawing a bow.
On clear summer nights, the Archer can be seen low on the southern horizon.
A surname (and occasionally a given name).
Jeffrey Archer has written numerous bestselling novels.
archnoun
Definitions
A curved symmetrical structure spanning an opening and typically supporting the weight of a bridge, roof, or wall above it.
The ancient stone arch stood firm despite the passage of centuries.
A structure forming a curved top on a doorway, window, or other opening.
The grand entrance was marked by a beautifully carved wooden arch.
A curved shape or line.
The rainbow formed a perfect arch across the sky.
The raised curve on the bottom of the foot.
She had to wear special shoes to support the arch of her foot.
archverb
Definitions
To form an arch or curve.
The cat arched its back when it was startled.
To provide with an arch or arches.
The architect decided to arch the entrance to give it a grand appearance.
archadjective

archer

Comp.

archer
Comp.
archest
Super.
UK
/ɑːtʃ/
US
/ɑrtʃ/
Translations
He gave her an arch smile, knowing she was up to something.
Он подарил ей лукавую улыбку, зная, что она что-то задумала.
Her arch comments always made the conversation more interesting.
Ее игривые комментарии всегда делали разговор более интересным.
Additional translations
Definitions
Playfully roguish or mischievous.
She gave him an arch smile, hinting at a secret she wasn't ready to share.
Cunning or sly; having a knowing or superior air.
His arch comments often left his colleagues feeling both amused and slightly wary.
Chief; principal; of the highest rank, especially when used attributively before a noun.
After years of rivalry, she finally defeated her arch enemy in the championship.