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English noun: flintlock

1. flintlock (artifact) a muzzle loader that had a flintlock type of gunlock


Synonymsfirelock


Broader (hypernym)muzzle loader


Part holonymflintlock

2. flintlock (artifact) an obsolete gunlock that has flint embedded in the hammer; the flint makes a spark that ignites the charge


Broader (hypernym)firing mechanism, gunlock


Part holonymgunflint


Part meronymfirelock, flintlock









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