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musket

/ˈmʌskɪt/

Translations

musketnoun

muskets

/ˈmʌskɪt/

The soldier carried a musket during the battle.

Солдат нёс мушкет во время битвы.

Synonyms

shoulder gun

musketadjective

/ˈmʌskɪt/

Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., ‘musket fire’, ‘musket ball’).

musketnoun

A type of long gun that was used by infantry soldiers from the 16th to the 18th century, typically fired from the shoulder.

The soldier carefully loaded his musket before taking aim at the advancing enemy.

musketadjective

Relating to, involving, or fired from a musket.

The troops advanced under heavy musket fire.