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Weapon

weapon
- O.E. wжpen "instrument of fighting and defense," from P.Gmc. *wжpnan, of unknown origin.
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1.
  ~ n 1 something that you use to fight with, such as a knife, bomb, or gun  (The crowd picked up sticks and bottles to use as weapons. | lethal weapon (=one that can kill)) 2 a type of behaviour, knowledge of a particular subject etc that you can use against someone when you are in a difficult situation  (The only weapon she could use against him was guilt.) ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
  (weapons) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A weapon is an object such as a gun, a knife, or a missile, which is used to kill or hurt people in a fight or a war. ...nuclear weapons. N-COUNT 2. A weapon is something such as knowledge about a particular subject, which you can use to protect yourself or to get what you want in a difficult situation. I attack politicians with the one weapon they don’t have, a sense of humor. N-COUNT ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
3.
   I. noun  Etymology: Middle English wepen, from Old English w?pen; akin to Old High German waffan ~, Old Norse vapn  Date: before 12th century  1. something (as a club, knife, or gun) used to injure, defeat, or destroy  2. a means of contending against another  II. transitive verb  Date: before 12th century arm ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  n. 1 a thing designed or used or usable for inflicting bodily harm (e.g. a gun or cosh). 2 a means employed for trying to gain the advantage in a conflict (irony is a double-edged weapon). Derivatives weaponed adj. (also in comb.). weaponless adj. Etymology: OE w{aelig}p(e)n f. Gmc ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
5.
  сущ. 1) оружие - atomic weapons - deadly weapon - of extermination - of mass destruction - the atomic weapon - weapons of annihilation 2) средство - atomic weapons - of extermination - of mass destruction - the atomic weapon - weapons of annihilation - political weapon WEAPONS OF ANNIHILATION оружие массового уничтожения ...
Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
6.
  1. оружие, боевое средство; боезаряд nuclear weapons, the nuclear weapon —- ядерное оружие weapons of mass destruction (annihilation) —- оружие массового уничтожения sophisticated weapons —- новейшие виды сложного оружия all-purpose weapon —- универсальное оружие directed energy weapon —- лучевое оружие cutting weapon —- рубящее оружие weapon of opportunity —- воен. наличное боевое средство (для поражения внезапно появившейся цели) 2. орудие, средство, оружие the strike as a political weapon —- забастовка как политическое орудие to fight an adversary with (at) his own weapon(s) —- бить противника его собственным оружием 3. биол. средства самозащиты (у животных, насекомых) ...
Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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  noun  1) оружие; fig. средство; weapon of mass destruction - оружие массового уничтожения  2) средства самозащиты (у животных и насекомых) ...
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