What it means
- (noun) A mechanised weapon, based on the bow and arrow, that shoots bolts.
- (noun) A portable ballista that can be held in the hand.
Letter analysis
- Crossbow contains 8 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 15.
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Words starting with CRO
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Words ending with BOW
Common questions
What does Crossbow mean?
A mechanised weapon, based on the bow and arrow, that shoots bolts.
How many letters are in Crossbow?
Crossbow has 8 letters.
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