musketeer
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мушкетер
мушкетёр
Musketier
A foot soldier armed with a musketA foot soldier armed with a musket.
/ˌmʌs.kəˈtɪə(ɹ)/
» Gabriel wants to become a musketeer.
Meaning
3 senses(historical)A foot soldier armed with a musket.
Musketier
мушкетёрmušketjór
мушкете́рmušketér
a foot soldier armed with a musket
(historical)In 17th- and 18th-century France, a member of the royal household bodyguard.
Musketier
мушкетёрmušketjór
мушкете́рmušketér
A comrade or fellow.
Examples
4 sentencesGabriel wants to become a musketeer.
Gabriel was a musketeer.
Gabriel was a popular musketeer.
I don't pay! I'm a musketeer.
Translations
8 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
foot soldier:
Русский
By meaning 1
foot soldier:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
foot soldier:
Origin
From Middle French mousquetaire in the late 16th century. By surface analysis, musket + -eFrom Middle French mousquetaire in the late 16th century. By surface analysis, musket + -eer. Doublet of mousquetaire.
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