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musketeer
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mus·ket·eer  (msk-tîr)
n.
1. A soldier armed with a musket.
2. A member of the French royal household bodyguard in the 17th and 18th centuries.

[French mousquetaire, from mousquet, musket; see musket.]

musketeer [ˌmʌskɪˈtɪə]
n
(Historical Terms) (formerly) a soldier armed with a musket
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.musketeermusketeer - a foot soldier armed with a musket  
musketry - musketeers and their muskets collectively
foot soldier, footslogger, infantryman, marcher - fights on foot with small arms
Translations
musketeer [ˌmʌskɪˈtɪəʳ] Nmosquetero m
musketeer
nMusketier m


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