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mousqueton — meaning in English

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English meaning

musketoon noun A firearm, similar to a musket but with a shorter barrel and a large bore.

Senses

mousqueton is used for these senses in English:

carabiner A metal link with a gate that can open and close, generally used for clipping ropes to anchors or other objects.
musketoon (obsolete) One who is armed with such a musket. [16th c.]

musketoon — full definition

noun A firearm, similar to a musket but with a shorter barrel and a large bore.
noun One who is armed with such a musket.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.