(pronounced bay-uh-net) A metal blade, like a long knife or short sword, that could be attached to the end of a musket or rifle-musket and used as a spear or pike in hand-to-hand combat.

1610s, originally a type of dagger; as a steel stabbing weapon fitted to the muzzle of a firearm, from 1670s, from French baionnette (16c.), said to be from Bayonne, city in Gascony where supposedly t [..]

knife-like tool that is attached to the muzzle (discharge point) of a gun.

a knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon stab or kill someone with a bayonet A bayonet (from French baïonnette) is a knife-, dagger-, sword-, or spike-shaped weapon de [..]

a long sharp blade attached to a rifle, so that it can be used like a spear

A bayonet is a long blade that is attached to the barrel of a gun, for use in infantry charges and close quarter fighting. The bayonet was considered an important weapon during the 18th and 19th centu [..]

steel blade, shaped like a short sword, that is fixed at the end of a rifle and used for hand-to-hand combat.

Pointed blade that can be readily affixed to the muzzle end of a bayonet, for use in defense or attack. In the first years of the Revolutionary War, this was an item that the Rebels did not usually ha [..]

a knife-like weapon designed to fit onto the end of a rifle barrel, effectively turning the rifle into a spear for use in close-quarter combat

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To dream of a bayonet, signifies that enemies will hold you in their power, unless you get possession of the bayonet.   

   A short sword or dagger attached to the muzzle of a rifle. First used by European armies in the 17th century, it proved useful as an additional infantry weapon for close combat, and eliminated the [..]

(n) a knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon(v) stab or kill someone with a bayonet

A type of lens commonly used with heavier lenses, e.g. zoom. Contrasts to screw-mount lenses as Bayonet attach with a locking system, and can typically be changed much faster than screw-mount.

A knife, optionally mountable to the muzzle-end of a rifle or musket to add the function of a spear. For close-range combat and as a last resort when the ammunition is exhausted.   Photo

a type of electrical connector for weapons

This is an additional verb sense: http://www.mail-archive.com/pdml@pdml.net/msg207924.html One small negative is that the reversible hood just bayonets on to the lens and since the barrel rotates [..]