English-Thai Dictionary

javelin

N กีฬา พุ่งแหลน  ki-la-pung-lean

 

javelin

N แหลน  ทวน  หอก  หลาว  light spear lean

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

JAVELIN

n.A sort of spear about five feet and a half long, the shaft of which was of wood, but pointed with steel; used by horse or foot. Every Roman soldier carried seven javelins.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

JAVELIN

Jave "lin, n. Etym: [F. javeline; akin to Sp. jabalina, It. giavelina,and F. javelot, OF. gavlot. Cf. Gavelock. ]

 

Defn: A sort of light spear, to be thrown or cast by thew hand; anciently, a weapon of war used by horsemen and foot soldiers; now used chiefly in hunting the wild boar and other fierce game. Flies the javelin swifter to its mark, Launched by the vigor of a Roman arm Addison.

 

JAVELIN

JAVELIN Jave "lin, v. t.

 

Defn: To pierce with a javelin. [R.] Tennyson.

 

JAVELINIER

JAVELINIER Jave `lin *ier ", n.

 

Defn: A soldier armed with a javelin. Holland.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

javelin

jave lin |ˈjav (ə )lən ˈʤæv (ə )lən | ▶noun a light spear thrown in a competitive sport or as a weapon. • (the javelin ) the athletic event or sport of throwing the javelin: his nearest rival in the javelin. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French javeline, of Celtic origin.

 

javelina

ja ve li na |ˌhävəˈlēnə ˌhɑvəˈlinə | ▶noun another term for peccary. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Spanish jabalina, from the feminine form of jabalí ‘wild boar, ’ from Arabic jabali ‘mountaineer. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

javelin

javelin |ˈdʒav (ə )lɪn | ▶noun a light spear thrown in a competitive sport or as a weapon. • (the javelin ) the athletic sport of throwing a javelin: his nearest rival in the javelin. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French javeline, of Celtic origin.

 

javelina

javelina |ˌhavəˈliːnə | ▶noun North American term for peccary. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Spanish jabalina, from the feminine form of jabalí ‘wild boar ’, from Arabic jabali ‘mountaineer ’.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

javelin

jav e lin /dʒǽv (ə )lɪn /名詞 C (競技用の )やり (→spear ); U 〖the ～〗〘スポーツ 〙やり投げ (javelin throw ).