marksman

marksman
Synonyms and related words:
Admirable Crichton, Nimrod, Zouave, adept, archer, artilleryman, artisan, artist, attache, authority, bersagliere, bowman, cannoneer, carabineer, chasseur, connaisseur, connoisseur, consultant, cordon bleu, crack shot, craftsman, dead shot, deadeye, diplomat, diplomatist, dogface, doughfoot, elder statesman, experienced hand, expert, expert consultant, expert rifleman, foot soldier, footslogger, fusileer, good shot, graduate, grenadier, grunt, gun, gunman, gunner, handy man, hunter, infantryman, journeyman, light infantryman, markswoman, musketeer, no slouch, paddlefoot, politician, pro, professional, professor, proficient, rifle, rifleman, savant, shark, sharp, sharpshooter, shooter, shot, sniper, statesman, targetshooter, technical adviser, technician, toxophilite, trapshooter

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  • Marksman — Marks man, n.; pl. {Marksmen}. [Earlier markman; mark + man.] 1. One skillful to hit a mark with a missile; one who shoots well. especially with a pistol or rifle. [1913 Webster +PJC] 2. (Law) One who makes his mark, instead of writing his name,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • marksman — 1650s, from MARK (Cf. mark) (n.1) in Middle English sense of target + MAN (Cf. man); with genitive s. Earlier form was markman (1570s) …   Etymology dictionary

  • marksman — ► NOUN ▪ a person skilled in shooting. DERIVATIVES marksmanship noun …   English terms dictionary

  • marksman — [märks′mən] n. pl. marksmen [märks′mən] a person who shoots, esp. one who shoots well marksmanship n …   English World dictionary

  • Marksman — For other uses, see Marksman (disambiguation). Sharpshooter redirects here. For other uses, see Sharpshooter (disambiguation). A US Marine Designated Marksman. A marksman is a person who is skilled in precision, or a sharpshooter shooting,[1] …   Wikipedia

  • Marksman — Das englische Wort Marksman (Scharfschütze) bezeichnet ein britisches Flugabwehrsystem, siehe Marksman (Flugabwehr) eine britische Kriegsschiffsklasse, siehe Marksman Klasse einen US amerikanischen Actionfilm, siehe The Marksman – Zielgenau Di …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • marksman — [[t]mɑ͟ː(r)ksmən[/t]] marksmen 1) N COUNT A marksman is a person who can shoot very accurately. He was hit in the head and arm when police marksmen opened fire. 2) N COUNT In sports journalism, a marksman is a football player who scores a lot of… …   English dictionary

  • marksman — UK [ˈmɑː(r)ksmən] / US [ˈmɑrksmən] noun [countable] Word forms marksman : singular marksman plural marksmen UK [ˈmɑː(r)ksmən] / US [ˈmɑrksmən] someone who is skilful at shooting …   English dictionary

  • marksman — n. a serious college student who works hard to get good marks (grades). □ Sally is a marksman. She’s always studying. □ Bill kept saying that Todd was a geek and a marksman, until Todd flunked algebra …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • marksman — noun Marksman is used after these nouns: ↑police …   Collocations dictionary

  • marksman — n. a crack, skilled marksman see also markswoman …   Combinatory dictionary

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