gunflint

gunflint is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A sharpened flint for the lock of a gun, to ignite the charge. It was in common use before the introduction of percussion caps. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 17 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A sharpened flint for the lock of a gun, to ignite the charge. It was in common use before the introduction of percussion caps.
2. noun. the piece of flint that provides the igniting spark in a flintlock weapon

Common word forms

gunflints

Words from these letters

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