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How to pronounce marksman in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms crack shot, sharpshooter
Type of shot, shooter
Has types franc-tireur, rifleman, sniper, deadeye
Derivation marksmanship

Examples of marksman

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He joined the Army straight out of high school in 2009 and worked as a marksman.
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He had been hit by a marksman from the Redoutable, firing at a range of 50 feet.
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The Fijian marksman hoped his run of form would rub off on his former teammate.
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He was an expert marksman and used to train other members of his group in Orchha.
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Sophomore Jerret Smith is the only dangerous long-distance marksman on the roster.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Brandyn Benson, a 5-foot-10 guard, is a perimeter threat and 3-point marksman.
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Proved many times she was a better marksman than any male she ever went up against.
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Ebony Allen spent four years on active duty, where she became a certified marksman.
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Here is Matthew Buchinger, who was a marksman, conjurer, artist and musician.
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More examples
  • Someone skilled in shooting
  • (marksmanship) skill in shooting
  • The Marksman is a 2005 action-adventure film starring Wesley Snipes. Snipes plays a marksman (target painter) who is sent as a specialist (accompanied by an assault team) to stop Chechen rebels that have taken over a to-be-decommissioned nuclear power plant from using it as a dirty bomb. ...
  • (The Marksmen) The Foggy River Boys was the name of two related American singing groups from Missouri specializing in spiritual and country music in the 1940s and 50s.
  • A person who can make their weapon do what it was designed to do most of the time.
  • A hero who uses projectile weapons, typically guns, bows and arrows or throwing blades; e.g., Green Arrow, Hawkeye and The Punisher.
  • Common usage refers to a man who was an excellent shot, therefore denoting a military occupation. The term dates back to the Middle Ages and was applied to royal bowmen. ...
  • The designation given to the lowest qualification rating.