Synonyms & related words for arbalest

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of arbalest. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to arbalest

Explore words related to arbalest — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include ballista, crossbow, catapult, mangonel, crossbowman, onager, trebuchet, bricole. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does arbalest come from?

The word arbalest breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: arb, from Latin arcus (“bow”); and alest, from Latin ballista (“missile-throwing engine”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.