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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024bay•o•net /ˈbeɪəˌnɛt, ˌbeɪəˈnɛt/USA pronunciation n., v., -net•ed or -net•ted, -net•ing or -net•ting. n. [countable] - a steel weapon like a knife or dagger attached to a rifle and used for hand-to-hand combat.
v. [~ + object] - Militaryto stab, kill, or wound with a bayonet.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bay•o•net (bā′ə nit, -net′, bā′ə net′),USA pronunciation n., v., -net•ed or -net•ted, -net•ing or -net•ting. n. - Militarya daggerlike steel weapon that is attached to or at the muzzle of a gun and used for stabbing or slashing in hand-to-hand combat.
- Photographya pin projecting from the side of an object, as the base of a flashbulb or camera lens, for securing the object in a bayonet socket.
v.t. - Militaryto kill or wound with a bayonet.
- French baïonnette, after Bayonne in France (where the weapon was first made or used); see -ette
- 1605–15
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: bayonet /ˈbeɪənɪt/ n - a blade that can be attached to the muzzle of a rifle for stabbing in close combat
- 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
vb ( -nets, -neting, -neted, -nets, -netting, -netted)- (transitive) to stab or kill with a bayonet
Etymology: 17th Century: from French baïonnette, from Bayonne where it originated |