Bayonet
Pronunciation: /ˈbeɪəˌnɛt/
Bayonet (noun)
- a long knife attached to the end of a rifle for fighting
- a type of connection where a plug fits into a socket, often used in electronics
Examples
- The soldier attached the bayonet to his rifle.
- She learned how to fix a bayonet during training.
Common collocations: fix a bayonet, remove a bayonet, sharp bayonet, bayonet fitting, bayonet socket
Bayonet (verb)
- to stab someone with a long knife attached to a rifle
Examples
- The soldier was ordered to bayonet the target.
- They practiced how to bayonet effectively.