noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The hackbuts were among the earliest types of firearms used in warfare.

Definition:A device that expels projectiles by the rapid expansion of a gas produced through the combustion of propellant.

From firearm

Example:The hackbuts, like the matchlocks, required a slow and often dangerous process to ignite their powder charges.

Definition:A type of firearm that ignites the powder in the barrel by means of a match or a slow-burning fuse.

From matchlock

Example:Hackbuts were a form of weapon used in early military engagements.

Definition:An instrument or device used for exerting force or causing harm, especially in a military context.

From weapon