Celebrations began within days: parades and public readings, bonfires and candles and the firing of 13 musket rounds, one for each of the original states.
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Musket
/ˈmʌskət/
Synonyms for "musket" (32 found)
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Noun(2 words)
antique firearmclassic infantry weapon
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Related words (16)
peashooterpiecepistolrepeaterrevolverriflerodsawed-off shotgunshooting ironshotgunsix shootersix-gunsix-shooter
Noun(3 words)
shoulder firearmsmoothbore firearmsmoothbore long gun
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6 entriesearly modern musketflintlock musketmass-produced musketmatchlock musketpercussion musketsmoothbore musket
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While Tom puttered about with his ruffles and dalliance, a musket ball was flying towards his forehead.
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We had the mental acumen, the efficacy of the bow and arrow, opposite the clumsy musket.
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The crew whispered that the commodore's limp came from a musket ball that shattered his fibula.
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