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Meaning of weapons

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

weapons

Pronunciation:/ˈwɛpənz/

noun

Definitions

  1. An instrument of attack or defense in combat or hunting, e.g. most guns, missiles, or swords.

    Example: The club that is now mostly used for golf was once a common weapon.

  2. An instrument or other means of harming or exerting control over another.

    Example: Money is the main weapon of modern oligarchs.

  3. A tool of any kind.

    Example: Choose your weapon.

  4. An idiot, an oaf, a fool, a tool; a contemptible or incompetent person.