bayonet

bayonet is a 7-letter English word with 6 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier increased means of offense and defense. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 13 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier increased means of offense and defense.
2. noun. A pin which plays in and out of holes made to receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage parts of the machinery.
3. transitive verb. To stab with a bayonet.
4. transitive verb. To compel or drive by the bayonet.
5. noun. a knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon
6. verb. stab or kill someone with a bayonet

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in bayonet:

betoyan

Common word forms

bayonets, bayoneted, bayoneting, bayonetted, bayonetting

Words from these letters

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