Musketeer
noun
A soldier who fought with a musket, a type of gun used in the past.
The musketeer was preparing his musket for the upcoming battle.

Often appears as...
- french musketeer
- brave musketeer
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Historical
noun
One of the fictional characters in Alexandre Dumas's novel 'The Three Musketeers'.
D'Artagnan is a well-known musketeer from The Three Musketeers story.

Often appears as...
- dumas's musketeer
- famous musketeer
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Literary
noun
A soldier who fought with a musket, a type of gun used in the past.
The musketeer was preparing his musket for the upcoming battle.

Often appears as...
- french musketeer
- brave musketeer
Usage tips
Historical
noun
One of the fictional characters in Alexandre Dumas's novel 'The Three Musketeers'.
D'Artagnan is a well-known musketeer from The Three Musketeers story.

Often appears as...
- dumas's musketeer
- famous musketeer
Usage tips
Literary
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Historical Usage
Musketeer refers to a type of soldier from the past, not used in modern contexts.

The painting depicted musketeers guarding the fortress.
Obsolete Weaponry
Muskets are outdated firearms; musketeers are often associated with the 16th to 18th centuries.

Museums often display muskets used by musketeers
Musketeer Imagery
Musketeers are often portrayed with distinct uniforms and hats with plumes.

At the renaissance fair, he dressed as a musketeer.
Historical Usage
Musketeer refers to a type of soldier from the past, not used in modern contexts.

The painting depicted musketeers guarding the fortress.
Obsolete Weaponry
Muskets are outdated firearms; musketeers are often associated with the 16th to 18th centuries.

Museums often display muskets used by musketeers
Musketeer Imagery
Musketeers are often portrayed with distinct uniforms and hats with plumes.

At the renaissance fair, he dressed as a musketeer.
Historical Usage
Musketeer refers to a type of soldier from the past, not used in modern contexts.

The painting depicted musketeers guarding the fortress.
Obsolete Weaponry
Muskets are outdated firearms; musketeers are often associated with the 16th to 18th centuries.

Museums often display muskets used by musketeers
Musketeer Imagery
Musketeers are often portrayed with distinct uniforms and hats with plumes.

At the renaissance fair, he dressed as a musketeer.
Video examples
Whatever Happened to the...
now named d'Artagnan because he's he was a bit of a musketeer he's a his ears don't come up exactly the way that maybe a well-bred dog would have his ears be and he's a very cheerful dog and if you've ever seen the Three Musketeers were the famous four Musketeers the
Video examples
Whatever Happened to the...
now named d'Artagnan because he's he was a bit of a musketeer he's a his ears don't come up exactly the way that maybe a well-bred dog would have his ears be and he's a very cheerful dog and if you've ever seen the Three Musketeers were the famous four Musketeers the
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Quote examples
Emily Ratajkowski
British Model
I spent most of my time with adults because although my parents were older when they had me, they're really like teenagers. I sort of became the third musketeer.

Quote examples
Emily Ratajkowski
British Model
I spent most of my time with adults because although my parents were older when they had me, they're really like teenagers. I sort of became the third musketeer.

Example 1 of 1
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