Synonyms for

Musket

Verb / ˈmʌskʌt / Another word for musket — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A musket is a type of long-barreled firearm that was used in the past.

Synonyms & similar words

rifle gun firearm weapon arm musketry artillery ordnance piece projectile shooter cannon howitzer handgun pistol revolver shotgun

Example sentences

  1. The musket fired a loud bang.
  2. The soldier aimed his musket at the enemy.
  3. She held onto the musket tightly.
  4. The musket was heavy to carry.
  5. The musket was used in battles long ago.

Quotes

  • "The musket speaks!" - Thomas Paine
  • "Give me liberty or give me death!" - Patrick Henry
  • "The musket is the most noble weapon ever invented." - George Washington

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