Word: WEAPON
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Definition of WEAPON
- An instrument of attack or defense in combat or hunting, e.g. most guns, missiles, or swords.
"The club that is now mostly used for golf was once a common weapon."
- An instrument or other means of harming or exerting control over another.
"Money is the main weapon of modern oligarchs."
- A tool of any kind.
"Choose your weapon."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "weapon" in early literature."
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "weapon" conveys a high level of precision."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WEAPON a valid Scrabble word? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing WEAPON:
- # the weapon effect
- # master of weapon
- # playing with weapon
- # in terms of weapon
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