Looking for the meaning of the word WEAPON in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of WEAPON with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Weapon
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English wǣp(e)n, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch wapen and German Waffe
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈwɛp(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a thing designed or used for inflicting bodily harm or physical damage
Short Definition:thing designed or used for inflicting bodily harm or physical damage
Examples:- nuclear weapons
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