Flintlock Definition

flĭntlŏk
flintlocks
noun
flintlocks
A gunlock in which a flint in the hammer strikes a metal plate to produce a spark that ignites the powder.
Webster's New World
An old-fashioned gun with such a lock.
Webster's New World
A firearm having this type of gunlock.
American Heritage
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Other Word Forms of Flintlock

Noun

Singular:
flintlock
Plural:
flintlocks

Origin of Flintlock

Flintlock Sentence Examples

  • They cater for antique firearms (or modern reproductions) of various types such as flintlock, percussion, single shots and revolvers.

  • They carried an India pattern flintlock musket with socket bayonet.

  • He rose, drawing a flintlock pistol from his belt.

  • They carried a flintlock Baker rifle and sword bayonet.

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