bayoneted

bay·o·net

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bey-uh-nit, -net, bey-uh-net]
- /ˈbeɪ ə nɪt, -ˌnɛt, ˌbeɪ əˈnɛt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bey-uh-nit, -net, bey-uh-net]
- /ˈbeɪ ə nɪt, -ˌnɛt, ˌbeɪ əˈnɛt/

Definitions of bayoneted word

noun bayoneted a daggerlike steel weapon that is attached to or at the muzzle of a gun and used for stabbing or slashing in hand-to-hand combat. 1
noun bayoneted a pin projecting from the side of an object, as the base of a flashbulb or camera lens, for securing the object in a bayonet socket. 1
verb with object bayoneted to kill or wound with a bayonet. 1
noun bayoneted (US) Simple past tense and past participle of bayonet. 1

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Origin of bayoneted

First appearance:

before 1605

One of the 40% oldest English words

1605-15; < French baïonnette, after Bayonne in France (where the weapon was first made or used); see -ette

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Parts of speech for Bayoneted

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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bayoneted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for bayoneted

verb bayoneted

speared — a sprout or shoot of a plant, as a blade of grass or an acrospire of grain.
pierced — punctured or perforated, as to form a decorative design: a pendant in pierced copper.

noun bayoneted

bladed — having a blade or blades (often used in combination): a single-bladed leaf.
daggered — a short, swordlike weapon with a pointed blade and a handle, used for stabbing.

All 4 Synonyms of bayoneted