Usually means: Flint used for sparking firearms.
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  1. gunflint: Merriam-Webster
  2. gunflint: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gunflint: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. gunflint: Collins English Dictionary
  5. gunflint: Vocabulary.com
  6. Gunflint, gunflint: Wordnik
  7. gunflint: Wiktionary
  8. gunflint: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. gunflint: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Gunflint, gunflint: Dictionary.com
  11. Gunflint: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Gunflint: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. gunflint: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. gunflint: Rhymezone
  15. Gunflint: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. gunflint: FreeDictionary.org
  17. gunflint: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. gunflint: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (gunflint)

▸ noun:  The piece of flint or other suitable natural stone that is used in a flintlock weapon to generate a spark

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flint, steel, flintlock, firestriker, frizzen, flintlock mechanism, snaplock, fusee, snaphaan, firelighter, more...

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flint, steel, flintlock, firestriker, frizzen, flintlock mechanism, snaplock, fusee, snaphaan, firelighter, more...



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