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Bayonet

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Noun

1. bayonet

a knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon

Verb

2. bayonet

stab or kill someone with a bayonet

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Bayonet

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noun
1. 
a blade that can be attached to the muzzle of a rifle for stabbing in close combat
2. 
a type of fastening in which a cylindrical member is inserted into a socket against spring pressure and turned so that pins on its side engage in slots in the socket
verb -nets, -neting, -neted, -nets, -netting or -netted
3. (transitive)
to stab or kill with a bayonet

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Bayonet

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noun
1. 
a detachable, daggerlike blade put on the muzzle end of a rifle, for hand-to-hand fighting
2. 
a part like a bayonet in shape, manner of attachment, etc.
verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: ˌbayoˈneted or ˌbayoˈnetted, ˌbayoˈneting or ˌbayoˈnetting
3. 
to stab, prod, or kill with a bayonet

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Bayonet

see synonyms of bayonet
n.
A blade attached to and extending from the muzzle end of a musket, rifle, or other firearm and used as a weapon in close combat.
tr.v. bay·o·net·ed, bay·o·net·ing, bay·o·netsor bay·o·net·ted , bay·o·net·ting ,
To prod, stab, or kill with this weapon.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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