fusil
ˈfjuːsɪl
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Definition of fusil - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
historical firearmRarelight flintlock musketRare
  • The soldier loaded his fusil before the battle..
flintlock musket
2.
heraldryTECH.rhomboidal figure in heraldryTECH.
  • The coat of arms featured a fusil prominently.
diamond lozenge
3.
fire-making toolRaresteel used for striking sparks from flintRare
  • He used a fusil and flint to start the campfire..
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Origin of fusil

French, fusil (flint) + -ile (related to)

Terms with fusil included in their meaning

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FALacr.
acr: Fusil Automatique Léger
type of light automatic rifle used by soldiers

Examples of fusil in a sentence

  • The museum displayed an antique fusil.
  • The ancient shield displayed a large fusil.
  • A fusil was engraved on the knight's armor.
  • The explorer always carried a fusil for emergencies.
  • Ancient soldiers relied on a fusil for fire-making.

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  1. French:fusil, losange, ...
  2. German:Flinte, Fusil, ...
  3. Italian:fucile, fuso, ...
  4. Spanish:mosquete, pedernal, ...
  5. Portuguese:mosquete, fusil, ...
  6. Chinese:燧发枪, 菱形图案, ...
  7. Japanese:フュージル, 菱形, ...
  8. Arabic:بُندُقِيَّة صَوانِيَّة, فوسِيل, ...
  9. Hebrew:רוֹבֶה קָלַע, דְּמוּת רוֹמְבּוֹאִידִית, ...
  10. Russian:лёгкий кремнёвый мушкет, фузиль, ...
  11. Ukrainian:кремінний мушкет, ромб, ...
  12. Hindi:फ्यूसिल, समचतुर्भुज, ...
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