noun🔗ShareA light spear thrown with the hand and used as a weapon."The athlete threw the javelin far, winning the competition. "weaponsportmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA metal-tipped spear thrown for distance in an athletic field event."The track and field athlete threw the javelin far, winning the competition. "sportweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo pierce with a javelin."The hunter javelined the boar. "weaponmilitarysportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading