单词 | woomera |
释义 | woomera[ woom-er-uh ] / ˈwʊm ər ə / nouna notched stick used by Australian Aboriginal peoples to propel spears or darts. Also womera. Origin of woomeraFirst recorded in 1810–20, woomera is from the Dharuk word wu-ma-ra Words nearby woomerawool store, wool table, Woolwich, Woolworth, wooly, woomera, woomerang, Woonsocket, Woop Woop, woorali, woose Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for woomera
British Dictionary definitions for woomera (1 of 2)woomera womera/ (ˈwʊmərə) / nounAustralian a type of notched stick used by native Australians to increase leverage and propulsion in the throwing of a spear Word Origin for woomerafrom a native Australian language British Dictionary definitions for woomera (2 of 2)Woomera / (ˈwʊmərə) / nouna town in South Australia: site of the Long Range Weapons Establishment. Pop: 602 (2001) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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