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weapon
(encz) | weapon,zbraň n: |
weapon
(czen) | Weapon,WPN[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
Weapon
(gcide) | Weapon \Weap"on\ (w[e^]p"[u^]n; 277), n. [OE. wepen, AS.
w[=ae]pen; akin to OS. w[=a]pan, OFries. w[=e]pin, w[=e]pen,
D. wapen, G. waffe, OHG. waffan, w[=a]fan, Icel. v[=a]pn,
Dan. vaaben, Sw. vapen, Goth. w[=e]pna, pl.; of uncertain
origin. Cf. Wapentake.]
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1. An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something
to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in
destroying, defeating, or injuring an enemy, as a gun, a
sword, etc.
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The weapons of our warfare are not carnal. --2 Cor.
x. 4.
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They, astonished, all resistance lost,
All courage; down their idle weapons dropped.
--Milton.
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2. Fig.: The means or instrument with which one contends
against another; as, argument was his only weapon.
"Woman's weapons, water drops." --Shak.
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3. (Bot.) A thorn, prickle, or sting with which many plants
are furnished.
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Concealed weapons. See under Concealed.
Weapon salve, a salve which was supposed to cure a wound by
being applied to the weapon that made it. [Obs.] --Boyle.
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weapon
(wn) | weapon
n 1: any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or
hunting; "he was licensed to carry a weapon" [syn:
weapon, arm, weapon system]
2: a means of persuading or arguing; "he used all his
conversational weapons" [syn: weapon, artillery] |
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weaponry
(mass) | weaponry
- zbrane |
weapons
(mass) | weapons
- zbrane |
biological weapon
(encz) | biological weapon,biologická zbraň [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
chemical weapon
(encz) | chemical weapon,chemická zbraň n: [voj.] Stanislav Horáček |
heavy weapon
(encz) | heavy weapon, n: |
naval weaponry
(encz) | naval weaponry, n: |
nuclear weapon
(encz) | nuclear weapon,jaderná zbraň nuclear weapon,nukleární zbraň |
weapon of mass destruction
(encz) | weapon of mass destruction, n: |
weapon system
(encz) | weapon system, n: |
weapon-grade plutonium
(encz) | weapon-grade plutonium, n: |
weaponed
(encz) | weaponed, adj: |
weaponize
(encz) | weaponize, v: |
weaponless
(encz) | weaponless, |
weaponry
(encz) | weaponry,výzbroj n: weaponry,zbraně n: |
weapons
(encz) | weapons,zbraně n: Zdeněk Brož |
weapons carrier
(encz) | weapons carrier, n: |
weapons emplacement
(encz) | weapons emplacement, n: |
weapons platform
(encz) | weapons platform, n: |
weapons plutonium
(encz) | weapons plutonium,zbraňové plutonium n: sheeryjay |
weapons system
(encz) | weapons system, n: |
weapons-grade
(encz) | weapons-grade, adj: |
wmd (weapons of mass destruction)
(encz) | WMD (weapons of mass destruction),zbraně hromadného ničení [zkr.] Milan
Svoboda |
joint standoff weapon
(czen) | Joint Standoff Weapon,JSOW[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
kinetic energy weapon
(czen) | Kinetic Energy Weapon,KEW[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
sensor fuzed weapon
(czen) | Sensor Fuzed Weapon,SFW[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
weapon systems officer
(czen) | Weapon Systems Officer,WSO[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
Concealed weapons
(gcide) | Concealed \Con*cealed"\, a.
Hidden; kept from sight; secreted. -- Con*ceal"ed*ly, adv.
-- Con*ceal"ed*ness, n.
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Concealed weapons (Law), dangerous weapons so carried on
the person as to be knowingly or willfully concealed from
sight, -- a practice forbidden by statute.
[1913 Webster]Weapon \Weap"on\ (w[e^]p"[u^]n; 277), n. [OE. wepen, AS.
w[=ae]pen; akin to OS. w[=a]pan, OFries. w[=e]pin, w[=e]pen,
D. wapen, G. waffe, OHG. waffan, w[=a]fan, Icel. v[=a]pn,
Dan. vaaben, Sw. vapen, Goth. w[=e]pna, pl.; of uncertain
origin. Cf. Wapentake.]
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1. An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something
to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in
destroying, defeating, or injuring an enemy, as a gun, a
sword, etc.
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The weapons of our warfare are not carnal. --2 Cor.
x. 4.
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They, astonished, all resistance lost,
All courage; down their idle weapons dropped.
--Milton.
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2. Fig.: The means or instrument with which one contends
against another; as, argument was his only weapon.
"Woman's weapons, water drops." --Shak.
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3. (Bot.) A thorn, prickle, or sting with which many plants
are furnished.
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Concealed weapons. See under Concealed.
Weapon salve, a salve which was supposed to cure a wound by
being applied to the weapon that made it. [Obs.] --Boyle.
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fission weapon
(gcide) | Nuclear weapon \Nu"cle*ar wea"pon\, n.
A weapon of great explosive power, such as an atomic bomb
or a hydrogen bomb, which depends for most of its explosive
power on the release of energy from within atomic nuclei by a
nuclear reaction. A fission weapon or a fusion weapon.
The term includes atomic shells for cannon.
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fusion weapon
(gcide) | Nuclear weapon \Nu"cle*ar wea"pon\, n.
A weapon of great explosive power, such as an atomic bomb
or a hydrogen bomb, which depends for most of its explosive
power on the release of energy from within atomic nuclei by a
nuclear reaction. A fission weapon or a fusion weapon.
The term includes atomic shells for cannon.
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Nuclear weapon
(gcide) | Nuclear weapon \Nu"cle*ar wea"pon\, n.
A weapon of great explosive power, such as an atomic bomb
or a hydrogen bomb, which depends for most of its explosive
power on the release of energy from within atomic nuclei by a
nuclear reaction. A fission weapon or a fusion weapon.
The term includes atomic shells for cannon.
[PJC] |
Unweaponed
(gcide) | Unweaponed \Unweaponed\
See weaponed. |
Weapon
(gcide) | Weapon \Weap"on\ (w[e^]p"[u^]n; 277), n. [OE. wepen, AS.
w[=ae]pen; akin to OS. w[=a]pan, OFries. w[=e]pin, w[=e]pen,
D. wapen, G. waffe, OHG. waffan, w[=a]fan, Icel. v[=a]pn,
Dan. vaaben, Sw. vapen, Goth. w[=e]pna, pl.; of uncertain
origin. Cf. Wapentake.]
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1. An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something
to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in
destroying, defeating, or injuring an enemy, as a gun, a
sword, etc.
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The weapons of our warfare are not carnal. --2 Cor.
x. 4.
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They, astonished, all resistance lost,
All courage; down their idle weapons dropped.
--Milton.
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2. Fig.: The means or instrument with which one contends
against another; as, argument was his only weapon.
"Woman's weapons, water drops." --Shak.
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3. (Bot.) A thorn, prickle, or sting with which many plants
are furnished.
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Concealed weapons. See under Concealed.
Weapon salve, a salve which was supposed to cure a wound by
being applied to the weapon that made it. [Obs.] --Boyle.
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Weapon salve
(gcide) | Weapon \Weap"on\ (w[e^]p"[u^]n; 277), n. [OE. wepen, AS.
w[=ae]pen; akin to OS. w[=a]pan, OFries. w[=e]pin, w[=e]pen,
D. wapen, G. waffe, OHG. waffan, w[=a]fan, Icel. v[=a]pn,
Dan. vaaben, Sw. vapen, Goth. w[=e]pna, pl.; of uncertain
origin. Cf. Wapentake.]
[1913 Webster]
1. An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something
to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in
destroying, defeating, or injuring an enemy, as a gun, a
sword, etc.
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The weapons of our warfare are not carnal. --2 Cor.
x. 4.
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They, astonished, all resistance lost,
All courage; down their idle weapons dropped.
--Milton.
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2. Fig.: The means or instrument with which one contends
against another; as, argument was his only weapon.
"Woman's weapons, water drops." --Shak.
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3. (Bot.) A thorn, prickle, or sting with which many plants
are furnished.
[1913 Webster]
Concealed weapons. See under Concealed.
Weapon salve, a salve which was supposed to cure a wound by
being applied to the weapon that made it. [Obs.] --Boyle.
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Weaponed
(gcide) | Weaponed \Weap"oned\, a.
Furnished with weapons, or arms; armed; equipped.
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Weaponless
(gcide) | Weaponless \Weap"on*less\, a.
Having no weapon.
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Weaponry
(gcide) | Weaponry \Weap"on*ry\, n.
Weapons, collectively; as, an array of weaponry. [Poetic]
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Weapons of offense
(gcide) | Offense \Of*fense"\, Offence \Of*fence"\, n. [F., fr. L.
offensa. See Offend.]
1. The act of offending in any sense; esp., a crime or a sin,
an affront or an injury.
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Who was delivered for our offenses, and was raised
again for our justification. --Rom. iv. 25.
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I have given my opinion against the authority of two
great men, but I hope without offense to their
memories. --Dryden.
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2. The state of being offended or displeased; anger;
displeasure; as, to cause offense.
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He was content to give them just cause of offense,
when they had power to make just revenge. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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3. A cause or occasion of stumbling or of sin. [Obs.]
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Woe to that man by whom the offense cometh! --Matt.
xviii. 7.
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4. In any contest, the act or process of attacking as
contrasted with the act of defending; the offensive; as,
to go on the offense.
[PJC]
5. (Sports) The members of a team who have the primary
responsibility to score goals, in contrast to those who
have the responsibility to defend, i.e. to prevent the
opposing team from scoring goal.
[PJC]
Note: This word, like expense, is often spelled with a c. It
ought, however, to undergo the same change with
expense, the reasons being the same, namely, that s
must be used in offensive as in expensive, and is found
in the Latin offensio, and the French offense.
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To take offense, to feel, or assume to be, injured or
affronted; to become angry or hostile.
Weapons of offense, those which are used in attack, in
distinction from those of defense, which are used to
repel.
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Syn: Displeasure; umbrage; resentment; misdeed; misdemeanor;
trespass; transgression; delinquency; fault; sin; crime;
affront; indignity; outrage; insult.
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atomic weapon
(wn) | atomic weapon
n 1: a weapon of mass destruction whose explosive power derives
from a nuclear reaction [syn: nuclear weapon, {atomic
weapon}] |
automatic weapon
(wn) | automatic weapon
n 1: a firearm that reloads itself and keeps firing until the
trigger is released [syn: automatic firearm, {automatic
gun}, automatic weapon] |
biological weapon
(wn) | biological weapon
n 1: any weapon usable in biological warfare; "they feared use
of the smallpox virus as a bioweapon" [syn: bioweapon,
biological weapon, bioarm] |
bioweapon
(wn) | bioweapon
n 1: any weapon usable in biological warfare; "they feared use
of the smallpox virus as a bioweapon" [syn: bioweapon,
biological weapon, bioarm] |
chemical weapon
(wn) | chemical weapon
n 1: chemical substances that can be delivered using munitions
and dispersal devices to cause death or severe harm to
people and animals and plants |
chemical weapons convention
(wn) | Chemical Weapons Convention
n 1: a global treaty banning the production or acquisition or
stockpiling or transfer or use of chemical weapons |
heavy weapon
(wn) | heavy weapon
n 1: large but transportable armament [syn: artillery, {heavy
weapon}, gun, ordnance] |
naval air warfare center weapons division
(wn) | Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division
n 1: the principal agency of the United States Navy for research
and development for air warfare and missile weapon systems
[syn: Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division,
NAWCWPNS] |
naval weaponry
(wn) | naval weaponry
n 1: weaponry for warships |
nuclear weapon
(wn) | nuclear weapon
n 1: a weapon of mass destruction whose explosive power derives
from a nuclear reaction [syn: nuclear weapon, {atomic
weapon}] |
organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons
(wn) | Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
n 1: international organization for chemical disarmament;
administers the Chemical Weapons Convention [syn:
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons,
OPCW] |
special weapons and tactics squad
(wn) | Special Weapons and Tactics squad
n 1: a squad of policemen who have been trained to deal with
violent and dangerous situations [syn: SWAT team, {SWAT
squad}, Special Weapons and Tactics team, {Special
Weapons and Tactics squad}] |
special weapons and tactics team
(wn) | Special Weapons and Tactics team
n 1: a squad of policemen who have been trained to deal with
violent and dangerous situations [syn: SWAT team, {SWAT
squad}, Special Weapons and Tactics team, {Special
Weapons and Tactics squad}] |
weapon of mass destruction
(wn) | weapon of mass destruction
n 1: a weapon that kills or injures civilian as well as military
personnel (nuclear and chemical and biological weapons)
[syn: weapon of mass destruction, WMD, W.M.D.] |
weapon system
(wn) | weapon system
n 1: any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or
hunting; "he was licensed to carry a weapon" [syn:
weapon, arm, weapon system] |
weapon-grade plutonium
(wn) | weapon-grade plutonium
n 1: plutonium 239 that is recovered when nuclear weapons are
disassembled; it is stored in plutonium pits [syn: {weapons
plutonium}, weapon-grade plutonium] |
weaponed
(wn) | weaponed
adj 1: carrying weapons [syn: equipped, weaponed] |
weaponize
(wn) | weaponize
v 1: make into or use as a weapon or a potential weapon; "Will
modern physicists weaponize String Theory?" |
weaponless
(wn) | weaponless
adj 1: without a weapon |
weaponry
(wn) | weaponry
n 1: weapons considered collectively [syn: weaponry, arms,
implements of war, weapons system, munition] |
weapons carrier
(wn) | weapons carrier
n 1: military vehicle that is a light truck designed to carry
mortars or machine guns and their crews |
weapons emplacement
(wn) | weapons emplacement
n 1: an emplacement for a gun [syn: gun emplacement, {weapons
emplacement}] |
weapons platform
(wn) | weapons platform
n 1: any military structure or vehicle bearing weapons [syn:
platform, weapons platform] |
weapons plutonium
(wn) | weapons plutonium
n 1: plutonium 239 that is recovered when nuclear weapons are
disassembled; it is stored in plutonium pits [syn: {weapons
plutonium}, weapon-grade plutonium] |
weapons system
(wn) | weapons system
n 1: weapons considered collectively [syn: weaponry, arms,
implements of war, weapons system, munition] |
weapons-grade
(wn) | weapons-grade
adj 1: of a quality adequate for use in weapons (especially in
weapons of mass destruction); "weapons-grade plutonium";
"weapons-grade anthrax"
2: extremely strong or concentrated or durable; "industrial-
strength detergent"; "weapons-grade salsa" [syn: {industrial-
strength}, weapons-grade] |
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