Definitions for riflery

riflery ri·fle·ry

Spelling: [rahy-fuh l-ree]
IPA: /ˈraɪ fəl ri/

Riflery is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 106 anagrams from letters in riflery (efilrry).

Definitions for riflery

noun

  1. the art, practice, or sport of shooting at targets with rifles.

Origin of riflery

First recorded in 1840-50; rifle1 + -ry

Examples for riflery

Still, he made no answer, and there was silence, until from beyond the dust cloud rose the strident crackle of riflery.

There was a crash of riflery very close at hand, the mule plunged, and she reeled backwards with a little cry.

Then the silence was suddenly broken by a crash of riflery, and the front of the houses was smeared by drifting smoke!

Nares, who shivered a little, said nothing, and a minute or two later a crackle of riflery broke out in the bush.

Word Value for riflery
Scrable

13

Words with friends

13

Similar words for riflery
Word of the day