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musket meaning in Hindi

तुफ़ंग tufaṅg

/ˈmʌskət/

musket in Hindi: तुफ़ंग (tufaṅg). In English, musket means a kind of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army, originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted; ultimately superseded by the rifle.

Hindi words for musket

musket
तुफ़ंग tufaṅg

English meaning of musket

  1. noun A kind of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army, originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted; ultimately superseded by the rifle.
  2. noun A male Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus).

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musket in a sentence

  • Soldier, soldier, won't you marry me, with your musket, fife and drum.
  • Sam, Sam, pick up thy musket.

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Questions about musket in Hindi

What is the meaning of musket in Hindi?
Musket in Hindi is तुफ़ंग (tufaṅg).
musket का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Musket: तुफ़ंग (tufaṅg).
What does musket mean in English?
Musket means a kind of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army, originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted; ultimately superseded by the rifle.

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Hindi words from Wiktionary's Hindi entries whose English meaning is “musket”: तुफ़ंग. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: musket (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Hindi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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