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Meaning of Crossbow | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈkɹɒsbəʊ

Definitions

  1. A mechanised weapon, based on the bow and arrow, that shoots bolts.
  2. A portable ballista that can be held in the hand.

Equivalents

العربية القوس قَوْس إفْرَنْجِيَّة نشاب
Беларуская арбале́т самастрэл
Bosanski no
Català ballesta
Čeština kuše samostříl
Dansk armbrøst
Deutsch Armbrust
Ελληνικά βαλλίστρα
Esperanto arbalesto
Español ballesta
Eesti amb
Euskara balezta
فارسی کمان زنبورکی
Suomi jalkajousi varsijousi
Français arbalète
Gaeilge crosbhogha
Gàidhlig crois-bhogha
Galego besta
हिन्दी नावक
Hrvatski no
Magyar számszeríj
Íslenska lásbogi
Italiano balestra
日本語 クロスボウ ボウガン 弩
Қазақша арбалет
ខ្មែរ ស្នា
한국어 석궁 쇠뇌
Kurdî kusa na na no no
Lietuvių arbaletas
Latviešu stops
Македонски самострел татарник
မြန်မာဘာသာ ဒူးလေး
Nederlands kruisboog
Polski kusza kuszowy samostrzał
Português besta
Română arbaletă
Русский арбалет самострел
Slovenčina kusa
Српски no
Svenska armborst
ไทย หน้าไม้
Tagalog pasulo
Türkçe arbalet tatar yayı
Tiếng Việt na nỏ

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

crossbow-woman crossbower crossbowman Crossbows crossbowsman crossbowwoman

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