hackbut

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A form of arquebus — To shoot with an arquebus.

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Meanings

nounhackbut (plural hackbuts)

plural hackbuts

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of arquebus.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan obsolete firearm with a long barrel

Similar
arquebusharquebushagbut
Broader
muzzle loader
Also see
arquebushagbutharquebus

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

hackbut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hackbut

MLA

“hackbut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hackbut. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hackbut,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hackbut.

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