weaponed

weap·on

 (wĕp′ən)

n.

1. An instrument of attack or defense in combat, as a gun, missile, or sword.

2. Zoology A part or organ, such as a claw or stinger, used by an animal in attack or defense.

3. A means used to defend against or defeat another: Logic was her weapon.

tr.v. weap·oned, weap·on·ing, weap·ons

To supply with weapons or a weapon; arm.


[Middle English wepen, from Old English wǣpen.]

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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Adj.1.weaponed - carrying weaponsweaponed - carrying weapons      

armed - (used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms; "armed robbery"

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