noun🔗ShareBajonettA pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier increased means of offence and defence. Originally, the bayonet was made with a handle, which needed to be fitted into the bore of the musket after the soldier had fired."The soldier fixed his bayonet onto his rifle, preparing for close combat. "Der Soldat brachte sein Bajonett an seinem Gewehr an und bereitete sich auf den Nahkampf vor.militaryweaponwardeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBajonettA pin which plays in and out of holes made to receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage parts of the machinery."The toy train's wheels kept falling off until I noticed a tiny bayonet that needed to be pushed in to lock them securely in place. "Die Räder der Spielzeugeisenbahn fielen immer wieder ab, bis ich ein winziges Bajonett entdeckte, das hineingedrückt werden musste, um sie sicher zu verriegeln.partmachinetechnicalweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit dem Bajonett erstechenTo stab with a bayonet."The soldier was ordered to bayonet the enemy after his rifle ran out of ammunition. "Der Soldat erhielt den Befehl, den Feind mit dem Bajonett zu erstechen, nachdem seinem Gewehr die Munition ausgegangen war.militaryweaponwaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit dem Bajonett zwingenTo compel or drive by the bayonet."The general insisted the soldiers bayonet the enemy troops to clear the battlefield. "Der General bestand darauf, dass die Soldaten die feindlichen Truppen mit dem Bajonett zwangen, um das Schlachtfeld zu räumen.militaryweaponwaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
