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marksmanship

American  
[mahrks-muhn-ship] / ˈmɑrks mənˌʃɪp /

noun

  1. the status or skill of a marksman.


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"And who to perform this incredible feat of marksmanship? McLovin, from the movie 'Superbad,'" he said.

From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2025

England captain Harry Kane's diplomacy skills are almost as carefully crafted to the point of perfection as the marksmanship that has made him his country's all-time record goalscorer.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2024

He served with the Marines in Vietnam, loved guns and boasted of his marksmanship.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2024

The NRA was chartered as a nonprofit in New York in 1871 by Union Army officers who wanted to improve marksmanship among soldiers after the Civil War.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 8, 2024

He worked constantly on their marksmanship in the woodlot behind the house.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

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