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weapon [weapons] (instrument of attack or defense in combat) noun [UK: ˈwe.pən] [US: ˈwe.pən] | vapen [vapnet ~, vapnen]substantiv |
weapon of mass destruction (weapon causing large-scale death or destruction) noun [UK: ˈwe.pən əv mæs dɪ.ˈstrʌk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈwe.pən əv ˈmæs də.ˈstrək.ʃn̩] | massförstörelsevapen [~vapnet ~, ~vapnen]substantiv |
weaponize (make into a weapon) verb | vapeniseraverb |
weaponless (lacking a weapon) adjective [UK: ˈwe.pən.ləs] [US: ˈwe.pən.ləs] | vapenlös [~t ~a]adjektiv |
weaponsmith (a person skilled at making edged weapons) noun | vapensmed [~en ~er]substantiv |
bioweapon [bioweapons] (weapon designed for use in biological warfare) noun | biovapensubstantiv |
chemical weapon (noxious substance in a delivery system) noun [UK: ˈke.mɪk.l̩ ˈwe.pən] [US: ˈke.mək.l̩ ˈwe.pən] | kemiskt vapensubstantiv kemvapen [~vapnet ~, ~vapnen]substantiv |
cold weapon (weapon that does not use fire) noun | blankvapen [~vapnet ~, ~vapnen]substantiv |
energy weapon noun | energivapensubstantiv |
murder weapon (weapon used to commit a murder) noun | mordvapen [~vapnet ~, ~vapnen]substantiv |
nuclear weapon (a weapon that derives its energy from the nuclear reactions of either fission or fusion) noun [UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r) ˈwe.pən] [US: ˈnuː.kliər ˈwe.pən] | kärnvapen [~vapnet ~, ~vapnen]substantiv |
thermonuclear weapon (weapon) noun | termonukleärt vapensubstantiv |