Bayonet meaning

What does “bayonet” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“bayonet” is a noun and verb with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon.

bayonet

noun

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

verb

  1. stab or kill someone with a bayonet

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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