bayonet
(beɪənət )
Word forms: bayonets , bayoneting , bayoneted
1. countable noun
A bayonet is a long, sharp blade that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon.
Synonyms: sword, knife, blade, lance
2. verb
To bayonet someone means to push a bayonet into them.
The soldiers were ordered to bayonet every man they could find. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: stab, cut, wound, knife
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Translations:
Chinese: 刺刀
Japanese: 銃剣
- allocation scheme
- allocation system
- all of
- all of a piece
- all of a piece
- all of a piece/of a piece
- all of a sudden
- all of one's own
- all or nothing
- allot
- allot a number
- allotment
- all-out
- all out
- all-out attack
- all-out ban
- all-out battle
- all-out brawl
- all-out conflict
- all-out effort
- all-out offensive
- all-out war
- all over
- all over again
- all over the lot