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Bayonet meaning

  1. A blade mounted to the end of a long gun, originally with a handle inserted into the bore, now usually attached underbarrel.
  2. A pin which plays in and out of holes made to receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage parts of the machinery.

Synonyms of Bayonet

Using Bayonet

  • The main meaning on this page is: A blade mounted to the end of a long gun, originally with a handle inserted into the bore, now usually attached underbarrel. | A pin which plays in and out of holes made to receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage parts of the machinery.
  • Useful related words include: knife, stab.
  • In the example corpus, bayonet often appears in combinations such as: the bayonet, with bayonet, bayonet was.

Context around Bayonet

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Bayonet

  • In this selection, "bayonet" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, socket, sword, plug, charge, mount and fitted stand out and add context to how "bayonet" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include with a bayonet and a fighting bayonet a peculiar. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bayonet" sits close to words such as abnormally, acrobatic and airframe, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bayonet

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Order is restored with a bayonet charge. (7 words)

The bayonet that was finally approved, probably alongside the rifle itself, was a knife bayonet. (15 words)

Muammar Gaddafi learned it too as the mob killed him and sodomised him with a bayonet. (16 words)

The bullet mark damaged the head of one of the female dancers, while the male dancer’s torso was pierced with the bayonet – but while the damage is still visible on the reverse side of the canvas, it still sold for a massive sum at auction. (46 words)

While British socket bayonets had relied upon a so-called “zig-zag” slot to fix them to the muzzle—which often blocked the foresight - the Pattern 53 adopted a French method that included a rotating locking ring on the socket of the bayonet. (43 words)

As with the Uzi and M10, it was a blowback-operated SMG, but it could be fitted with a bayonet—in that regard, it wasn't the first, however, as the Austrian-produced Steyr MP34 also had a bayonet mount. (40 words)

Example sentences (20)

As with the Uzi and M10, it was a blowback-operated SMG, but it could be fitted with a bayonet—in that regard, it wasn't the first, however, as the Austrian-produced Steyr MP34 also had a bayonet mount.

A prime early example of a sword bayonet-fitted rifle is the British Infantry Rifle of 1800-1840, later known as the " Baker Rifle " (to this day, no matter what length of the bayonet, British rifle regiments "fix swords").

Beginning with the 17th century, another form of dagger—the plug bayonet and later the socket bayonet—was used to convert muskets and other longarms into spears by mounting them on the barrel.

The AK-47 bayonet is installed by slipping the convert diameter muzzle ring around the muzzle and latching the handle down on the bayonet lug under the front sight base.

The bayonet that was finally approved, probably alongside the rifle itself, was a knife bayonet.

The first and most common is an Eickhorn KCB-70 type multi-purpose bayonet with an M16 bayonet type interface.

United Kingdom The current British L3A1 socket bayonet is based on the FN FAL Type C socket bayonet with a clip-point blade.

Additional requirements to include negotiating the obstacle course and bayonet training would be added as graduation requirements for women Marines by the late 1980s.

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As a result of the studies, the lost martyrdom of the soldiers who were martyred during the bayonet charge in Conkbayırı, one of the most critically important regions of the battle, was found.

Don’t be the Japanese soldier still clutching a bayonet to defend the forgotten atoll in 1960.

Gifts such as a bayonet, bronze dagger and gray pottery were found in one of the graves of this collection.

Jimmy was wounded by a bayonet and shrapnel to his knee and went to a recuperation centre in Edinburgh, before serving in Egypt and Palestine in 1946.

Order is restored with a bayonet charge.

The bullet mark damaged the head of one of the female dancers, while the male dancer’s torso was pierced with the bayonet – but while the damage is still visible on the reverse side of the canvas, it still sold for a massive sum at auction.

When French troops took the village in 1945, the crate was found and forced open, when the painting was damaged by a bullet and stabbed with a bayonet.

Johnson, also a community activist who grew up next door to Mashariki and educator Jitu Weusi, recalled how even a bayonet could not cut through some soldiers’ ingrained racist attitudes.

Training units seldom conducted combined arms operations since the military dictum was that infantry would win decisively by closing with the enemy with bayonet assaults.

While British socket bayonets had relied upon a so-called “zig-zag” slot to fix them to the muzzle—which often blocked the foresight - the Pattern 53 adopted a French method that included a rotating locking ring on the socket of the bayonet.

Despite the weapon’s short length it still came standard with a fighting bayonet, a peculiar accessory for a weapon just over two feet long.

Muammar Gaddafi learned it too as the mob killed him and sodomised him with a bayonet.

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Common combinations with bayonet

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bayonet" in a sentence?
An example: "As with the Uzi and M10, it was a blowback-operated SMG, but it could be fitted with a bayonet—in that regard, it wasn't the first, however, as the Austrian-produced Steyr MP34 also had a bayonet mount." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "bayonet" from authentic English texts.
What does "bayonet" mean?
Bayonet means: A blade mounted to the end of a long gun, originally with a handle inserted into the bore, now usually attached underbarrel.
What are synonyms of "bayonet"?
Common synonyms of "bayonet" include: knife, stab.
How many example sentences with "bayonet" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "bayonet", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.