The Great Wall (2016) Word Search
This The Great Wall (2016) word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — characters, props, locations, and themes. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Directed by Yimou Zhang · Action, Adventure, Fantasy · Released 2016.
Words to find: TAOTIE, CROSSBOW, CANNON, MATCHLOCK, SHIELD, ARMOR, SWORD, SPEAR, QUIVER, LANTERN, BAMBOO, JADE.
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The Great Wall word list, defined
- CROSSBOW /ˈkrɒsboʊ/ · noun
- A weapon consisting of a bow mounted horizontally on a stock, which shoots short bolts or quarrels by means of a trigger mechanism. Related: arbalest.
- CANNON /ˈkæn.ən/ · noun
- A large, heavy gun mounted on wheels or a carriage, historically used to fire heavy iron or stone balls over long distances in warfare. Related: artillery piece, gun, howitzer, mortar.
- MATCHLOCK /ˈmætʃlɒk/ (British); /ˈmætĕlɑːk/ (US) · noun
- A firearm that fires a gunpowder charge ignited by a slow-burning match. It was an important early firearm technology before the flintlock and other more reliable ignition systems became widespread. Related: musket, arquebus, firearm, flintlock.
- SHIELD /ʃiːld/ · noun and verb
- A shield is a protective device carried or worn to defend the body from blows or projectiles. As a verb, to shield means to protect someone or something from danger, harm, or attack. Related: protection, defense, guard, bulwark.
- ARMOR /ˈɑːrmər/ · noun (also verb)
- Protective metal, leather, or other hard covering worn on the body to shield against weapons in combat, or the metal plating fitted to vehicles and warships for protection. Related: protection, shielding, plate, mail.
- SWORD /sɔːrd/ · noun
- A weapon with a long blade and a handle, used for cutting or thrusting. By extension, it can refer to military force or decisive combat. Related: blade, sabre, saber, rapier.
- SPEAR /spɪər/ (British); /spɪr/ (American) · noun and verb
- As a noun, a spear is a long, pointed weapon or implement used for thrusting or piercing. As a verb, to spear means to pierce or impale with a pointed object, or to propel oneself or an object forcefully through something. Related: lance, pike, javelin, impale.
- QUIVER /ˈkwɪvə(r)/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a quiver is a container for holding arrows. As a verb, quiver means to tremble or shake, especially with a slight, often involuntary movement. Related: arrow case, arrow holder, tremble, shake.
- LANTERN /ˈlæntərn/ · noun
- A portable lamp with a protective casing or framework, traditionally holding a candle, oil flame, or other light source. It may also refer to a fixed decorative light with a glass or translucent enclosure. Related: lamp, light, torch, lampoon.
- BAMBOO /bæmˈbuː/ · noun
- A giant, fast-growing tropical or subtropical grass of the genus Bambusa and related genera, with hollow jointed woody stems. The hard, durable stems of this plant, used as a material for construction, furniture, tools, and crafts. Related: cane, reed, stalk.
- JADE /dʒeɪd/ · noun
- A hard, usually green ornamental stone, used in jewelry, carvings, and other decorative objects. In a broader geological sense, jade refers to either of two minerals: nephrite or jadeite. Related: jadeite, nephrite, gemstone, jewel.
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