FLINTLOCK


Meaning of FLINTLOCK in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' flint- ˌ läk

Function: noun

Date: 1683

1 : a lock for a gun or pistol having a flint in the hammer for striking a spark to ignite the charge

2 : a firearm fitted with a flintlock

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