firelock

[US]/ˈfaɪəlɒk/
[UK]/ˈfaɪərlɑk/

Translation

n.an old-style gun that ignites with flint; flintlock musket; matchlock gun

Phrases & Collocations

firelock door

firelock system

firelock safety

firelock inspection

firelock mechanism

firelock equipment

firelock policy

firelock procedure

firelock regulations

firelock standards

Example Sentences

the firelock was designed for hunting in the woods.

he carefully cleaned the firelock after the trip.

the museum displayed an antique firelock from the 18th century.

firelocks were commonly used in military battles.

he learned how to load and fire a firelock safely.

the firelock's mechanism was quite complex.

she admired the craftsmanship of the old firelock.

firelocks were essential tools for early settlers.

he displayed his firelock collection proudly.

the firelock was a symbol of power and protection.

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