musketeer

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mus·ket·eer /ˌmʌskəˈtɪə $ -ˈtɪr/ noun [countable]  PMAa soldier in the past who used a musket 火枪手，滑膛枪手

Examples from the Corpus

musketeer• The vast army numbered around 100,000 cavalry and 25,000 musketeers as well as divisions of war elephants and camel-artillery.• Later in life he was to portray himself as the Minotaur or a musketeer.• Aurangzeb's musketeers held their fire until the last minute, then discharged their entire artillery.

mus·ket·eer nounChineseSyllable  

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musketeer
mus‧ket‧eer /ˌmʌskəˈtɪə, ˌmʌskɪˈtɪə $ -ˈtɪr/ noun [countable]
a soldier in the past who used a musket

mus·ket·eerBrE /ˌmʌskəˈtɪə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌmʌskəˈtɪr/ 🔊 nouna soldier who uses a musket 火枪手；滑膛枪手