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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

muskets

/mʌskɪts/ noun · British & US
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What does muskets mean?

noun

A muzzle-loading firearm with a smooth bore, typically having a flintlock or caplock mechanism, and a stock that is held against the shoulder when fired.

Example

"The muskets were loaded and ready for the battle."

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