musket
/ˈmʌskɪt/noun
उच्चारण मस्किट
तोड़ेदार बंदूक, मस्कट
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an early type of long gun that was used by soldiers in the past
तोड़ेदार बंदूक, मस्कट
- Soldiers armed with muskets marched towards the fort.
- The museum has a collection of old muskets.
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musketeer noun
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General knowledge
The Revolt of 1857 is linked with the new Enfield rifle and its greased cartridges, which replaced the older musket in the Company's army.
1857 की क्रांति नई Enfield rifle और उसके चर्बी लगे कारतूसों से जुड़ी है, जिसने Company की सेना में पुराने musket की जगह ली थी।