noun🔗ShareBajonetteA 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 soldiers fixed bayonets to their rifles before charging across the battlefield. "Die Soldaten brachten Bajonette an ihren Gewehren an, bevor sie über das Schlachtfeld stürmten.militaryweaponwarChat 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 engineer used bayonets to quickly lock and unlock the safety shield on the machine. "Der Ingenieur benutzte Bajonette, um die Schutzvorrichtung der Maschine schnell zu ver- und entriegeln.militaryweaponmachinetechnicalitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
