[{"word":"bayonet","phonetic":"/ˈbeɪə(ʊ)nɛt/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈbeɪə(ʊ)nɛt/","audio":"https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/bayonet-uk.mp3","sourceUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=89032957","license":{"name":"BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0"}},{"text":"/ˈbeɪənɪ̈t/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier increased means of offence and defence. Originally, the bayonet was made with a handle, which needed to be fitted into the bore of the musket after the soldier had fired.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A pin which plays in and out of holes made to receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage parts of the machinery.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To stab with a bayonet.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To compel or drive by the bayonet.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bayonet"]}]