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How to pronounce weapon in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms arm, weapon system
Type of instrument
Has types bow and arrow, brand, brass knuckles, brass knucks, fire ship, flamethrower, greek fire, gun, hatchet, knife, knuckle duster, knuckles, knucks, lance, light arm, missile, wmd, blade, bow, stun gun, sword, tomahawk, w.m.d., weapon of mass destruction, pike, projectile, shaft, slasher, sling, spear, steel, stun baton
Derivation weaponize


he was licensed to carry a weapon.
Type Words
Synonyms artillery
Type of suasion, persuasion


he used all his conversational weapons.

Examples of weapon

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A loaded .45 caliber handgun was recovered after officers saw him toss a weapon.
From the bostonherald.com
He indicated he had a weapon in his pocket and demanded prescription medication.
From the tennessean.com
He threatened the victims with the weapon and fired the handgun into the ground.
From the tennessean.com
A Taser is an electro-shock weapon that is used to slow or immobilize a suspect.
From the kentucky.com
Neighbors reported seeing the weapon and a bottle of pills inside the apartment.
From the sfgate.com
Archaeologists at the dig say it's not clear how the weapon found its way there.
From the dailyherald.com
AirPlay is shaping up to be Apple's secret weapon to reshape home entertainment.
From the cnn.com
The weapon was retained and the passenger was allowed to continue on his flight.
From the sacbee.com
A nuclear weapon-good or dirty-is a highly complicated and sophisticated device.
From the newsweek.com
More examples
  • Any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting; "he was licensed to carry a weapon"
  • A means of persuading or arguing; "he used all his conversational weapons"
  • Gaia (largely referred to simply as "the Planet" in-game) is the fictional world in the 1997 console role-playing game Final Fantasy VII. ...
  • Weapon, in comics, may refer to: * The Weapon (comics), a series from Platinum Comics written by Fred Van Lente * Weapon (DC Comics), a DC Comics character * Weapon Alpha (comics), a Marvel Comics character better known as the Guardiann* Weapon Omega, an alias used by the Marvel Comics character ...
  • Although each installment of the Final Fantasy series is generally set in a different fictional world with separate storylines, there are some commonalities when it comes to character design. Certain design themes repeat themselves, as well as specific character names and classes. ...
  • Weapon is a 1989 science fiction novel by Robert Mason.
  • "Weapon" is the first single released by Matthew Good from his debut solo album, Avalanche. The song is featured on MuchMusic's compilation album Big Shiny Tunes 7. An excerpt of the song was used as the opening credits theme music for CTV's series The Eleventh Hour.
  • The Weapon is a comic book from Platinum Studios and written by Fred Van Lente.
  • An instrument of attack or defense in combat or hunting, e.g. most guns, missiles, or swords; an instrument or other means of harming or exerting control over another