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| bay·o·net [ báy ənət, bày ə nét ] |
noun (plural bay·o·nets) |
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blade fitted to rifle: a blade that can be attached to the end of a rifle and used for stabbing
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transitive verb (past and past participle bay·o·net·ed or bay·o·net·ted, present participle bay·o·net·ing or bay·o·net·ting, 3rd person present singular bay·o·nets) |
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use bayonet on somebody: to stab or kill somebody with a bayonet
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| [Early 17th century. < French baïonnette, after Bayonne, in France] |
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