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FLIGHT-SHOT

Definition: FLIGHT-SHOT

FLIGHT-SHOT

Noun

1. The distance to which an arrow or flight may be shot; bowshot, -- about the fifth of a mile.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Flight-shot \Flight"-shot`\, noun. The distance to which an arrow or flight may be shot; bowshot, -- about the fifth of mile. [Proverbial English and Scottish]. (references)

 

Modern Translation: FLIGHT-SHOT

Language Translations for "FLIGHT-SHOT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Portuguese

  

seta (arrow), lançamento de flecha (bowshot). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

loviturã de sãgeatã, aruncãturã de sãgeatã. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: FLIGHT-SHOT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "f-g-h-h-i-l-o-s-t-t"

-3 letters: flights, glottis, hogfish, hottish.

-4 letters: fights, filths, flight, hights, holist, lights, lithos, slight, thighs, thiols, tights, tilths.

-5 letters: fight, filos, filth, flits, flogs, foils, foist, ghost, gifts, gilts, glost, golfs, highs, hight, hilts, hoist, holts, lifts, light, litho, lofts, shift, shott, sight, sloth, stilt, thigh, thiol, tight, tilth, tilts, tofts, toils, toits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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