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Musketeer

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A soldier armed with a musket.

n. A member of the French royal household bodyguard in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. A foot soldier armed with a musket.

n. In 17th and 18th century France, a member of the royal household bodyguard.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. A soldier armed with a musket.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. A soldier armed with a musket.

n. A musket; a musket-lock.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. a foot soldier armed with a musket

Word Usage

"A group of the EU's major foreign policy players is waiting to find out what happens to the Lisbon Treaty before deciding if it should keep or scrap an old "musketeer" defence pact."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

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Synonym

Words with the same meaning

mousquetaire

Rhyme

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