CEFR B2

toxophilite

noun

Meaning

toxophilite means someone keen on or an expert at archery; a lover or practitioner of archery. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses toxophilite to mean someone keen on or an expert at archery; a lover or practitioner of archery.
The teacher asked students to find toxophilite in the reading.

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toxophilite (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /tɒkˈsɒfɪlʌɪt/

Definition

Examples

The article uses toxophilite to mean someone keen on or an expert at archery; a lover or practitioner of archery.
The teacher asked students to find toxophilite in the reading.
Check the words around toxophilite to choose the right meaning.

How to Use toxophilite

a/the toxophilite (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a toxophilite."
toxophilite in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked toxophilite in context before translating it."

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