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Definition of Weapon
1. Noun. Any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting. "He was licensed to carry a weapon"
Specialized synonyms: Bow, Bow And Arrow, Brass Knuckles, Brass Knucks, Knuckle Duster, Knuckles, Knucks, Fire Ship, Flamethrower, Gun, Knife, Light Arm, Missile, Pike, Missile, Projectile, Slasher, Sling, Lance, Shaft, Spear, Stun Baton, Stun Gun, Blade, Brand, Steel, Sword, Hatchet, Tomahawk, W.m.d., Weapon Of Mass Destruction, Wmd, Greek Fire
Generic synonyms: Instrument
Group relationships: Arms, Implements Of War, Munition, Weaponry, Weapons System
Derivative terms: Arm, Arm, Weaponize
2. Noun. A means of persuading or arguing. "He used all his conversational weapons"
Definition of Weapon
1. n. An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in destroying, defeating, or injuring an enemy, as a gun, a sword, etc.
2. n. An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in destroying, defeating, or injuring an enemy, as a gun, a sword, etc.
Definition of Weapon
1. Noun. an instrument of attack or defense in combat or hunting, e.g. most guns, missiles, or swords ¹
2. Noun. an instrument or other means of harming or exerting control over another. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Weapon
1. to supply with a weapon (an instrument used in combat) [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Weapon
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1. An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in destroying, defeating, or injuring an enemy, as a gun, a sword, etc. "The weapons of our warfare are not carnal." (2 Cor. X. 4) "They, astonished, all resistance lost, All courage; down their idle weapons dropped." (Milton)
2. The means or instrument with which one contends against another; as, argument was his only weapon. "Woman's weapons, water drops."
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