Weapon

//ˈwɛp.ən//

Synonyms for "weapon" (115 found)

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Closest matches (23)

Strong matches (35)

Related words (57)

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Synonyms

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Related terms

1 entries

at location

10 entries

capable of

4 entries

defined as

1 entries

derived

28 entries

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has context

5 entries

has property

1 entries

is a

8 entries

part of

1 entries

related to

29 entries

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used for

28 entries

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Translations

224 translations across 158 languages.

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Abkhaz

1 entries
  • абџьар noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Adyghe

2 entries
  • ашэ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • ӏашэ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Afrikaans

1 entries
  • wapen noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Albanian

2 entries
  • armë noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • shkluhë noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Amharic

1 entries
  • የጦር መሣሪያ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • ἄορ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • ὅπλον noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Arabic

3 entries
  • أَسْلِحَة noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • سلاح noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • سِلَاح noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Aragonese

1 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Aramaic

2 entries
  • זינא noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • ܙܝܢܐ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Armenian

1 entries
  • զենք noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Aromanian

2 entries
  • armã noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • tufeche noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Asturian

1 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Avar

1 entries
  • ярагъ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • silah noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • yaraq noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • ҡорал noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Basque

1 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Bats

1 entries
  • გერწ class dd noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • ару́жжа noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • збро́я noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Bengali

2 entries
  • অস্ত্র noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • হাতিয়ার noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Breton

1 entries
  • arm noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • оръ́жие noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • въоръжавам verb (Translations)

Burmese

1 entries
  • လက်နက် noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Buryat

1 entries
  • зэбсэг noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Carpathian Rusyn

1 entries
  • збро́я noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Catalan

1 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • hinagiban noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • چەک noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Chechen

1 entries
  • герз noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Chinese

2 entries
  • җүнчи noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • 武器 noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 兵器 noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • 武器 noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 兵器 noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • 武器 noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • 軍器 /军器 noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Chukchi

1 entries
  • ирвын noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Church Slavic

1 entries
  • орѫжиѥ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Czech

1 entries
  • zbraň noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Dalmatian

1 entries
  • jarma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Danish

1 entries
  • våben noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Dutch

2 entries
  • wapen noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • wapen noun (means of harming or exerting control)

Egyptian

2 entries
  • D34A-w-T11 noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • i-ir-i-i-T30 noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • armilo noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Estonian

1 entries
  • relv noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Extremaduran

1 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Faroese

1 entries
  • vápn noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Finnish

2 entries
  • ase noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • astalo noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

French

1 entries
  • arme noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Friulian

1 entries
  • arme noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Galician

1 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Georgian

2 entries
  • იარაღი noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • საჭურველი noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

German

1 entries
  • Waffe noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐍅𐌴𐍀𐌽 noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Greek

2 entries
  • όπλο noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • όπλο noun (means of harming or exerting control)

Greenlandic

1 entries
  • sakku noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Gujarati

2 entries
  • શસ્ત્ર noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • હથિયાર noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • כְּלִי נֶשֶׁק noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Hiligaynon

1 entries
  • hinganiban noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Hindi

3 entries
  • आयुध noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • शस्त्र noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • हथियार noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • fegyver noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • vopn noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Ido

1 entries
  • armo noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Ilocano

1 entries
  • igam noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • senjata noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Ingush

1 entries
  • герз noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Iranian Persian

3 entries
  • اَسْلَحِه noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • اَسْلِحِه noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • سِلاح noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Irish

1 entries
  • arm noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Isnag

1 entries
  • ixam noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Italian

1 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 兵器 noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • 武器 noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Javanese

1 entries
  • gaman noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Kannada

1 entries
  • ಆಯುಧ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Karachay-Balkar

1 entries
  • сауут noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • қару noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Khiamniungan Naga

1 entries
  • tūo noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Khmer

2 entries
  • គ្រឿងអាវុធ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • អាវុធ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Kongo

1 entries
  • buta noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Korean

2 entries
  • 무기 noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • 병기 noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Kumyk

1 entries
  • савут noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Kyrgyz

3 entries
  • жарак noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • курал noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • курал-жарак noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Ladin

1 entries
  • erma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Lao

2 entries
  • ຄຳເພິງ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • ອາວຸດ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Latin

2 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • tēlum noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Latvian

1 entries
  • ierocis noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • ginklas noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Low German

1 entries
  • Wapen noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • broń noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Waff noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Lü

1 entries
  • ᦁᦱᦞᦴᧉᦒ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • оружје noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Malay

1 entries
  • senjata noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • ആയുധം noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Maltese

1 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Marathi

2 entries
  • शस्त्र noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • हत्यार noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Middle English

1 entries
  • wepen noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Middle Low German

1 entries
  • wapen (wâpen) noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Mirandese

1 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • зэвсэг noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • ᠵᠡᠪᠰᠡᠭ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Nogai

1 entries
  • савыт noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • sîleh noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • çek noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Northern Sami

1 entries
  • vearju noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries
  • våpen noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • våpen noun (means of harming or exerting control)
  • væpne verb (Translations)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • våpen noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Occitan

1 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Odia

1 entries
  • ଶସ୍ତ୍ର noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Old East Slavic

1 entries
  • оружие noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Old English

1 entries
  • wǣpn noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Old Galician-Portuguese

1 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Old Georgian

4 entries
  • საბრძოლელი noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • საბრძოლი noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • საჭურავი noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • საჭურველი noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Old Norse

1 entries
  • vápn noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • سلاح noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • سلاح noun (means of harming or exerting control)

Pali

1 entries
  • āvudha noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Pannonian Rusyn

1 entries
  • оружиє noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Pashto

2 entries
  • اسلحه noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • وسله noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Polish

2 entries
  • broń noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • oręż noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਹਥਿਆਰ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Romanian

1 entries
  • armă noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Romansch

1 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Russian

4 entries
  • ору́жие noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • ору́жие noun (means of harming or exerting control)
  • вооружа́ть verb (Translations)
  • вооружи́ть verb (Translations)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • आयुध noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Sardinian

1 entries
  • àrma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Saterland Frisian

1 entries
  • Woapen noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Scots

1 entries
  • wappen noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • arm noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • òrūžje noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • о̀рӯжје noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Shan

2 entries
  • လၢၵ်ႈၼၢၵ်ႈ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • ၵွင်ႈၵၢင်ႇ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Sicilian

1 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Slovak

1 entries
  • zbraň noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Slovene

1 entries
  • orožje noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Southern Altai

2 entries
  • мылтык noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • мылтык-јепсел noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Spanish

2 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • baza noun (means of harming or exerting control)

Swahili

2 entries
  • silaha noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • vilaha noun (means of harming or exerting control)

Swedish

1 entries
  • vapen noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • sandata noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Tajik

3 entries
  • аслиҳа noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • силоҳ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • яроқ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Tamil

1 entries
  • ஆயுதம் noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Taos

1 entries
  • hų́łoliną noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Tatar

1 entries
  • корал noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Telugu

1 entries
  • ఆయుధము noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Thai

1 entries
  • อาวุธ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Tibetan

2 entries
  • གོ་མཚོན noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • མཚོན་ཆ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Tigrinya

1 entries
  • ብረት noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Tundra Nenets

1 entries
  • мирв noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Tupinambá

1 entries
  • popesûara noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Turkish

3 entries
  • savut noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • silah noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • yarak noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • ýarag noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Tuvan

1 entries
  • чепсек noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • збро́я noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • ору́жжя noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries
  • bróń noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Urdu

3 entries
  • اَسْلَحَہ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • اَسْلِحَہ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • ہَتِھیار noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • قورال noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Uzbek

3 entries
  • qurol noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • siloh noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • yarogʻ noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Venetan

1 entries
  • arma noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • binh khí noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • vũ khí noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Welsh

2 entries
  • arf noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • erfyn noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • wapen noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Wu Chinese

1 entries
  • 武器 noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • וואָפֿן noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • כּלי־זיין noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Zazaki

1 entries
  • çek noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Zhuang

2 entries
  • cungqcax noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)
  • vujgi noun (instrument of attack or defense in combat)

Sample sentences

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The fingerprints left on the weapon correspond with the suspect's.

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A good memory is his weapon.

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My umbrella will serve for a weapon, should the occasion arise.

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Even in the case of a major disease, hope is a good weapon.

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