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bayonet Synonyms

Another word for bayonet

Choosing another word for bayonet depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A blade that may be fixed to the muzzle of a rifle and used to stab an opponent in hand-to-hand combat.

Usage Example

"During the Revolutionary War, soldiers frequently relied on the blade when their ammunition ran out."

Strong
blade

• verb (Context 2)

To stab or pierce someone with a blade attached to the muzzle of a rifle.

Usage Example

"The infantry advanced across the field with orders to stab any remaining enemies in the trenches."

Strong
stab
impale
spear
run through
pierce
skewer
Weak
transfix

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Bayonet. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/bayonet
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