Noun: weapon we-pun
- Any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
"he was licensed to carry a weapon"; "The new weapon system greatly improved the army's combat capabilities";
- arm, weapon system
- A means of persuading or arguing
"he used all his conversational weapons";
- artillery
Derived forms: weapons
Type of: instrument, persuasion, suasion [rare]
Part of: arms, implements of war, munition, weaponry, weapons system
Encyclopedia: Weapon