muskets

Meaning of muskets

plural noun
  1. an infantryman's light gun with a long barrel, typically smooth-bored and fired from the shoulder.
    a volley of musket fire

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

Information about muskets

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of muskets is: musket.
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Hyphenation of muskets

mus-kets

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • muskets is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

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