← Home
C1

musket

ˈmʌskɪt

noun

muszkiet

ˈmuʂkʲɛt· rzeczownik
Definition

A heavy, muzzle-loading gun with a long barrel, used by infantry soldiers from the 16th to 18th centuries.

Examples
Soldiers in the 17th century were typically armed with muskets.
Żołnierze w XVII wieku byli zazwyczaj uzbrojeni w muszkiety.
The musket was a significant weapon in early modern warfare.
Muszkiet był znaczącą bronią w wczesnonowożytnej wojnie.
Synonyms
firearmarquebusrifle (historical)
Collocations
flintlock musketload a musketmusket ball
Discover more words

This word is part of a curated base of over 20,000 English words with Polish translations, IPA pronunciation, definitions, and examples. Find it on today's puzzle board!

Swipe to trace the word

R
D
J
H
E
P
B
M
E
K
E
U
U
I
S
T
Play today's puzzle