muskets

We have found lemma(root) word of muskets : musket.

Definitions


[ˈmʌskɪt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an infantryman's light gun with a long barrel, typically smooth-bored and fired from the shoulder
(e.g: a volley of musket fire)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century: from French mousquet, from Italian moschetto ‘crossbow bolt’, from mosca ‘a fly’




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