dartchery

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noun

A sport that is a combination of darts and archery. It was played at the Paralympics.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

noundartchery (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA sport that is a combination of darts and archery. It was played at the Paralympics.

    Two gold medals were awarded to Mary for her competition in intermediate archery and mixed dartchery.

    1973, Sigma Signs, Delta Sigma Omicron Alpha Chapter, page 19
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    Among the most courageous—and successful—darts players are Australian, paralysed in the lower limbs and part of the trunk, who try their hands at dart-archery (often called dartchery).

    1971, Jack Pollard, Ampol's Sporting Records, page 269

    Dartchery is also part of the archery game. Competitors, meeting in pairs, shoot at a dart archery target at 15 yards.

    1972 May, Rehabilitation Record, volumes 13-14, page 27

Origin

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Chicago

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