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Showing words for JAVELIN using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Javelin

javelin

6 Letter Words for Javelin

alevin, alvine, enjail, neavil, valine, veinal, venial, vineal

5 Letter Words for Javelin

alien, alive, anile, anvil, avile, avine, elain, elvan, javel, laine, levin, liane, linea, linja, linje, liven, naevi, naive, navel, nival, njave, venal, vilna, vinal, vinea

4 Letter Words for Javelin

aiel, aile, aine, alen, alin, anil, avie, eila, elan, eval, evil, ilea, jail, jain, jane, jean, jena, jina, jiva, jive, laen, lain, lane, lave, lean, lena, leva, levi, lien, lija, lina, line, live, nael, nail, nale, nave, navi, neal, nevi, nile, vail, vain, vale, vali, vane, veal, veil, vein, vela, vena, vial, vila, vile, vina, vine, vlei

3 Letter Words for Javelin

ail, ain, ale, aln, ane, ave, avn, ean, ela, eli, enl, env, ile, inv, iva, ive, jai, jan, jen, jin, lai, lan, lav, lea, lei, lev, lie, lin, nae, nav, nea, nei, nie, nil, vae, val, van, vei, vel, via, vie, vil, vin

Definitions for Javelin

[1] a light spear, usually thrown by hand.
[2] Track . a spearlike shaft about 8½ feet (2.7 meters) long and usually made of wood, used in throwing for distance. Also called javelin throw . a competitive field event in which the javelin is thrown for distance.
[3] to strike or pierce with or as if with a javelin.
[4] a long pointed spear thrown as a weapon or in competitive field events
[5] the javelin the event or sport of throwing the javelin

Words related to Javelin

lance, weapon, dart, harpoon

Words nearby Javelin

javan, javanese, javari, javascript, javel water, javelin, javelin fish, javelina, javelle water, javits, jaw

Origin of Javelin

1505–15; < Middle French javeline, by suffix alteration from javelot, Anglo-French gavelot, gaveloc, probably < Old English gafeluc, *gafeloc ≪ British Celtic *gablākos presumably, a spear with a forklike head; compare MIr gablach forked branch, javelin, MWelsh gaflach (apparently < OIr), derivative of Old Irish gabul fork, forked branch, cognate with Old Breton gabl, Welsh gafl

Word origin for Javelin

C16: from Old French javeline, variant of javelot, of Celtic origin

Synonyms for Javelin

dart, harpoon, lance, weapon