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musket

noun
/ˈmʌskɪt/

Meaning

a type of long gun used in the past, especially by infantry soldiers

Example Sentences

The soldiers carried muskets into the battlefield.

Synonyms

rifle, firearm, gun, weapon

Antonyms

sword, spear

Collocations

fire musket, load musket, musket shot, musket ball

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