Muskett

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proper noun

A surname from Middle English.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

proper nounMuskett (plural Musketts)

plural Musketts

  1. A surname from Middle English.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishmusket“sparrowhawk”
  2. EnglishMuskett

From Middle English musket (“sparrowhawk”), a metonymic occupational surname for a trainer of hawks.

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APA

Muskett. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Muskett

MLA

“Muskett.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Muskett. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Muskett,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Muskett.

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