Synonyms for musketeer


Grammar : Noun
Spell : muhs-ki-teer
Phonetic Transcription : ˌmʌs kɪˈtɪər

Top 10 synonyms for musketeer Other synonyms for the word musketeer

Définition of musketeer

Origin :
  • "soldier armed with a musket," 1580s, from musket + -eer, or else from French mousquetaire, from mousquette (see musket).
  • As in soldier : noun person serving in military
Example sentences :
  • "No, Planchet, I am not even asleep," replied the musketeer.
  • Extract from : « Louise de la Valliere » by Alexandre Dumas, Pere
  • "You think it is not beautiful enough, perhaps," said the musketeer.
  • Extract from : « Louise de la Valliere » by Alexandre Dumas, Pere
  • The musketeer entered the room with a vague smile on his lips.
  • Extract from : « Louise de la Valliere » by Alexandre Dumas, Pere
  • Baisemeaux interrupted the musketeer in the middle of his revelations.
  • Extract from : « Louise de la Valliere » by Alexandre Dumas, Pere
  • The prelate had again a little touch of the musketeer about him.
  • Extract from : « The Man in the Iron Mask » by Alexandre Dumas, Pere
  • And the musketeer, turning cavalierly on his heel, disappeared.
  • Extract from : « The Man in the Iron Mask » by Alexandre Dumas, Pere
  • "It is my profession to die for his majesty," said the musketeer.
  • Extract from : « The Man in the Iron Mask » by Alexandre Dumas, Pere
  • "I forget nothing, sire," said the musketeer, wounded by this lesson.
  • Extract from : « The Man in the Iron Mask » by Alexandre Dumas, Pere
  • The musketeer had certain scruples on the matter, it must be admitted.
  • Extract from : « The Man in the Iron Mask » by Alexandre Dumas, Pere
  • "Let us see," said the musketeer, placing his ear near Aramis's mouth.
  • Extract from : « The Man in the Iron Mask » by Alexandre Dumas, Pere
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