Petronel Definition

petrənəl
noun
A carbinelike firearm, used in the 15th to 17th cent.
Webster's New World

(obsolete, weaponry) A 17th century firearm, using a matchlock or a wheellock mechanism to make sparks in the firing pan.

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Other Word Forms of Petronel

Noun

Singular:
petronel
Plural:
petronels

Origin of Petronel

  • From Middle French petrinal, alteration of poitrinal, from poitrinal (“of the chest"), from poitrine (“chest, breast"), from Latin pectorina, feminine of pectorinus (“of the breast"), from Latin pectus (“chest") + -inus (“-ine")

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Words Starting With

PPEPET

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LELNEL

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