Plural of musket
regular plural
The plural of musket is muskets.
Forms of musket
| Singular | musket /ˈmʌskət/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | muskets |
| Countable | countable |
Muskets in a sentence
- The chink in the theory is that the invaders have superior muskets.From the entry chink
- The museum housed a number of muskets, medals, and other militariana.From the entry militariana
- The muskets popped away on all sides.From the entry pop
- Before, he had always seemed to believe revenge a dirty business, all thundering muskets and brandished steel, a pleasuresome stench.2013, Alex Taylor, The Name of the Nearest River. From the entry pleasuresome
- We watched the Firangi as they struggled through the pass, their hands frozen and fingers unable to load their heavy muskets.2007, Feryal Ali Gauhar, No Space for Further Burials, page 99. From the entry firangi
Meaning of musket
- 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appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted; ultimately superseded by the rifle.
- noun A male Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus).
Questions about the plural of musket
- What is the plural of musket?
- The plural of musket is muskets.
- Is musket countable?
- Musket is a countable noun.
Source and license
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