■ noun
1》 a thing designed or used for inflicting bodily harm or physical damage.
2》 a means of gaining an advantage or defending oneself.
Derivatives
~ed adjective
~less adjective
~ry noun
Origin
OE wp(e)n , of Gmc origin.
■ noun
1》 a thing designed or used for inflicting bodily harm or physical damage.
2》 a means of gaining an advantage or defending oneself.
Derivatives
~ed adjective
~less adjective
~ry noun
Origin
OE wp(e)n , of Gmc origin.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004