Definition of gunflint Gunflint

/gʌˈnflɪnt/ - [gunflint] - gun•flint

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What does gunflint mean?

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Noun

Plural: gunflints

gunflint - the piece of flint that provides the igniting spark in a flintlock weapon
  flint a city in southeast central Michigan near Detroit; automobile manufacturing
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  • gunflint (Noun)
    The piece of flint or other suitable natural stone that is used in a flintlock weapon to generate a spark.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • gunflint (n.)
    A sharpened flint for the lock of a gun, to ignite the charge. It was in common use before the introduction of percussion caps.

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