Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: weapon
IPA transcription: [w'ɛpən]
Pronunciations of weapon
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: weapon, arm, weapon_system
    Meaning: any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting; "he was licensed to carry a weapon"
  • Synonyms: weapon, artillery
    Meaning: a means of persuading or arguing; "he used all his conversational weapons"
Usage examples
  • Lower that weapon!"
  • I looked round for some weapon.
  • Tad picked up the weapon joyfully.
  • "I looked about for a weapon also.
  • "Give me that weapon!" she demanded.
  • She uses her fists against my weapon.
  • What a pity the weapon cannot be worn naked!
  • Then the spy's weapon in turn went out of action.
  • They hung back lest he have at command a dreadful weapon.
  • For now I had a weapon indeed against the horrible creatures we feared.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Siege, License CC BY-SA 4.0