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flintlock: Meaning and Definition of
flint•lock
Pronunciation: (flint'lok"), [key]
— n.
- an outmoded gunlock in which a piece of flint striking against steel produces sparks that ignite the priming.
- a firearm with such a lock.
See also:
- flintlock (Thesaurus)
