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bayonetted

bayonetted is the simple past and past participle of bayonet.

Meaning of bayonet

Verb

bayonet (third-person singular simple present bayonets, present participle bayoneting or bayonetting, simple past and past participle bayoneted or bayonetted)

  1. (transitive) To stab with a bayonet.
  2. (transitive) To compel or drive by the bayonet.
    • to bayonet us into a submission1774 April 19, Edmund Burke, Speech of Edmund Burke, Esq. on American Taxation, April 19, 1774, 2nd edition, London: […] J[ames] Dodsley, […], published 1775, →OCLC

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Adjective

bayonetted (not comparable)

  1. Fitted with a bayonet.
    • a bayonetted rifle

Forms of bayonetted

alternative formbayoneted

Questions about bayonetted

What does bayonetted mean?
Bayonetted means fitted with a bayonet.
What is bayonetted the simple past and past participle of?
Bayonetted is the simple past and past participle of bayonet.
What part of speech is bayonetted?
Bayonetted is an adjective.

Words near bayonetted in the dictionary

  1. bayoneteers
  2. bayoneting
  3. bayonetings
  4. bayonetlike
  5. bayonets
  6. bayonetted
  7. bayonetting
  8. bayonettings
  9. bayong
  10. bayongs
  11. Bayonne

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bayonetted (page history and authors); bayonet (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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