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musketeer

mus·ke·teer

UK/ˌmʌs.kəˈtɪə(ɹ)/ US/ˌmʌs.kɪˈtɪə(ɹ)/ uncommon informal

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Origin

From Middle French mousquetaire in the late 16th century. By surface analysis, musket + -eer. Doublet of mousquetaire.

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