musketeer

UK
/ˌmʌskəˈtɪə/
US
/ˌmʌskəˈtɪr/
musketeernoun
musketeers
pl
UK
/ˌmʌskəˈtɪə/
US
/ˌmʌskəˈtɪr/
Translations
The musketeer was known for his bravery in battle.
Мушкетёр был известен своей храбростью в бою.
Definitions
A soldier armed with a musket.
The musketeer stood ready at the fortress, musket in hand.
A member of the French royal household bodyguard in the 17th and 18th centuries.
The musketeer was known for his loyalty and bravery in serving the king.
Any of the fictional Guards of the King's Musketeers, especially the characters Athos, Porthos, Aramis, and d'Artagnan in Alexandre Dumas's novel "The Three Musketeers".
D'Artagnan longed to prove himself worthy of becoming a musketeer.
musketeeradjective
UK
/ˌmʌskəˈtɪə/
US
/ˌmʌskəˈtɪr/
Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to musketeers.
Definitions
Relating to, characteristic of, or resembling a musketeer.
He donned a musketeer hat with an extravagant feather.