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snaphaan

snaphaan noun: a flintlock.

Noun

snaphaan (plural snaphaans)

  1. (historical) A flintlock.

Forms of snaphaan

pluralsnaphaans

Origin of snaphaan

Borrowed from Dutch snaphaan.

Questions about snaphaan

What does snaphaan mean?
Snaphaan means a flintlock.
What part of speech is snaphaan?
Snaphaan is a noun.
What is the plural of snaphaan?
The plural of snaphaan is snaphaans.

Words near snaphaan in the dictionary

  1. Snapefics
  2. Snapeism
  3. snapes
  4. Snapewife
  5. Snapewives
  6. snaphaan
  7. snaphaans
  8. snaphance
  9. snaphances
  10. snaphaunce
  11. snaphaunces

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