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musketoon

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Musketoon (noun) means a short gun like a musket but with a wider barrel.

noun

1

A short gun like a musket but with a wider barrel.

2

A person carrying this kind of gun.

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

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

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

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”.

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Etymology

Formed from musket and -oon, modelled after French mousqueton. Compare Italian moschettone.

Rhymes for musketoon

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What is the meaning of musketoon?

"musketoon" (noun) means a short gun like a musket but with a wider barrel.

What are the different meanings of musketoon?

"musketoon" has 2 main meanings: 1. A short gun like a musket but with a wider barrel; 2. A person carrying this kind of gun.

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