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bayonetMain Entry: 1bay·o·net Pronunciation: \ˈbā-ə-nət, -ˌnet, ˌbā-ə-ˈnet\ Function: noun Etymology: French baïonnette, from Bayonne, France Date: 1689 : a steel blade attached at the muzzle end of a shoulder arm (as a rifle) and used in hand-to-hand combat
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