bayonet

Meaning of bayonet

noun
  1. A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier increased means of offence and defence. Originally, the bayonet was made with a handle, which needed to be fitted into the bore of the musket after the soldier had fired.
  2. A pin which plays in and out of holes made to receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage parts of the machinery.
verb
  1. To stab with a bayonet.
  2. To compel or drive by the bayonet.

Information about bayonet

  • The plural form of bayonet is: bayonets.
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Hyphenation of bayonet

bay-o-net

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 7 chars.
  • bayonet is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Translation of bayonet

Anagrams of bayonet

Betoyan

Words that rhyme with bayonet

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