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Rarejavelin
The correct spelling is javelin.
How to pronounce javelin
/ˈdʒævlɪn/
nounIPA: /ˈdʒævlɪn/
Say it like: Jav-eli-n
The correct spelling is javelin. A light spear thrown with the hand and used as a weapon.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A light spear thrown with the hand and used as a weapon.
- 2.A metal-tipped spear thrown for distance in an athletic field event.
verb
- 1.To pierce with a javelin.
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