Meaning
A thing made for fighting, such as a gun or a knife.
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Word origin
From Old English waepen, the word for a tool made for fighting.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- waepen
Grammar
Examples
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"Weapon" is any thing made to hurt someone.
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A gun, a knife or a stick can all be a weapon.
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"Weapons" is the plural of "weapon".
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 8, lesson 1: weapon, camera, dark and 7 more words.