CONVENTIONAL WEAPON

Meaning of CONVENTIONAL WEAPON in English

a nonnuclear weapon.

[ 1950-55 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

CONVENTIONAL WEAPON — (*) A weapon which is neither nuclear, biological, nor chemical.
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms
CONVENTIONAL — adj conventional
Interlingua English vocab
WEAPON — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) antitank weapon nuclear weapon thermonuclear weapon atomic weapon
Английский словарь Британика
WEAPON — I. ˈwepən, dial ˈwēp- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English wepen, wepne, from Old English wǣpen; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONVENTIONAL — I. -chən ə l, -chnəl adjective Etymology: Late Latin conventionalis, from Latin convention-, conventio convention + -alis -al 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WEAPON — (n.) Fig.: The means or instrument with which one contends against another; as, argument was his only weapon.
Английский словарь Webster
CONVENTIONAL — (a.) Abstracted; removed from close representation of nature by the deliberate selection of what is to be represented and what …
Английский словарь Webster
WEAPON — ( n. ) Fig.: The means or instrument with which one contends against another; as, argument was his only weapon.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CONVENTIONAL — ( a. ) Abstracted; removed from close representation of nature by the deliberate selection of what is to be represented …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WEAPON — — weaponed , adj. — weaponless , adj. /wep"euhn/ , n. 1. any instrument or device for use in attack …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONVENTIONAL — — conventionalist , n. — conventionally , adv. /keuhn ven"sheuh nl/ , adj. 1. conforming or adhering to accepted standards, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WEAPON — I. ˈwe-pən noun Etymology: Middle English wepen, from Old English wǣpen; akin to Old High German wāffan weapon, Old Norse …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CONVENTIONAL — adjective Date: 15th century 1. : formed by agreement or compact 2. a. : according with, sanctioned by, or based …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WEAPON — noun a thorn, prickle, or sting with which many plants are furnished. 2. weapon ·noun fig.: the means or instrument …
Webster English vocab
CONVENTIONAL — adj formed by agreement or compact; stipulated. 2. conventional ·adj based upon tradition, whether religious and historical or of artistic …
Webster English vocab
WEAPON — [weap.on] n [ME wepen, fr. OE waepen; akin to OHG waffan weapon, ON vapn] (bef. 12c) 1: something (as a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WEAPON — an instrument used in combat for the purpose of killing, injuring, or defeating an enemy. A weapon may be a …
Britannica English vocabulary
WEAPON — weapon BrE AmE ˈwep ə n ▷ weapon|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONVENTIONAL — conventional BrE AmE kən ˈven t ʃ ə n‿ ə l § \ ( ˌ ) kɒn- ▷ conventional|ism ɪz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WEAPON — / ˈwepən; NAmE / noun 1. an object such as a knife, gun, bomb, etc. that is used for fighting …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONVENTIONAL — / kənˈvenʃənl; NAmE / adjective 1. (often disapproving ) tending to follow what is done or considered acceptable by society …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WEAPON — weap ‧ on S3 W2 /ˈwepən/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: wæpen ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CONVENTIONAL — con ‧ ven ‧ tion ‧ al W3 AC /kənˈvenʃ ə nəl/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . [only before noun] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WEAPON
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WEAPON — n. 1 a thing designed or used or usable for inflicting bodily harm (e.g. a gun or cosh). 2 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WEAPON — n.1 a thing designed or used or usable for inflicting bodily harm (e.g. a gun or cosh). 2 a means …
Oxford English vocab
WEAPON — ( weapons) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A weapon is an …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONVENTIONAL — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Someone who is conventional has behaviour …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONVENTIONAL — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Someone who is ~ has behaviour …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WEAPON — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a chemical weapons ban ▪ a global chemical weapons ban a murder weapon (= the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONVENTIONAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a conventional war (= not nuclear ) ▪ A conventional war would still cause unacceptable …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONVENTIONAL — [adjective]conventional behaviour/attitudes/opinions/clothesa conventional weddingThey're such a conventional family - they must have been horrified when their son died his hair …
Cambridge English vocab
WEAPON — n. antitank weapon nuclear weapon thermonuclear weapon atomic weapon
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WEAPON — (n): it's great i.e. it's a weapon. i.e. (ireland sleng)
Slang English vocab
CONVENTIONAL — adj. Function: adjective 1 according with or based on generally accepted and well-established usage FF1C; took a very conventional view …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CONVENTIONAL — adjective 1. according with or based on generally accepted and well-established usage took a very conventional view of his duty …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
WEAPON — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deadly , lethal , potent , powerful ▪ He was charged with assault with a deadly ~. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CONVENTIONAL — adj. VERBS ▪ be , seem ADVERB ▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc. ▪ highly ▪ entirely , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WEAPON — INDEX: 1. a weapon 2. having weapons 3. having no weapons 4. to get weapons or provide someone with weapons …
Longman Activator English vocab
WEAPON — See ↑ WEAPON 1
Longman Activator English vocab
CONVENTIONAL — See ↑ CONVENTIONAL/UNCONVENTIONAL 1, ↑ NORMAL/ORDINARY 1,4
Longman Activator English vocab
CONVENTIONAL — adj. 25B6; adjective the conventional wisdom of the day : ORTHODOX, traditional, established, accepted, received, mainstream, prevailing, prevalent, accustomed, customary. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
WEAPON — сущ. 1) оружие (для боевых действий) to brandish weapon ≈ размахивать оружием (угрожать кому-л.) to fire a weapon ≈ стрелять …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONVENTIONAL — прил. 1) определенный договором или соглашением Conventional obligations, are obligations resulting from the special agreement of parties in contradistinction to …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WEAPON — weapon.ogg ʹwepən n 1. оружие, боевое средство; боезаряд nuclear weapons, the nuclear weapon - ядерное оружие weapons of mass destruction …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CONVENTIONAL — conventional.ogg kənʹvenʃ(ə)nəl a 1. приличный, вежливый, светский conventional manners - светские манеры 2. 1> обычный, привычный, общепринятый; традиционный conventional conclusion …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CONVENTIONAL — 1) бесприсадочный 2) обусловленный 3) общепринятый 4) прописной 5) стандартный 6) традиционный 7) условный • conventional milling method — метод встречного фрезерования conventional steam superheater — машиностр. пароперегреватель огневой set …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
WEAPON — n 1. оружие, боевое средство; боезаряд nuclear weapons, the nuclear weapon - ядерное оружие weapons of mass destruction /annihilation/ - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CONVENTIONAL — a 1. приличный, вежливый, светский conventional manners - светские манеры 2. 1> обычный, привычный, общепринятый; традиционный conventional conclusion of a …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WEAPON — сущ. 1) орудие, оружие to brandish weapon — размахивать оружием ( угрожать кому-л. ) to fire a weapon — стрелять …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CONVENTIONAL — прил. 1) определенный договором или соглашением Conventional obligations, are obligations resulting from the special agreement of parties in contradistinction to …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WEAPON — сущ. 1) орудие, оружие to brandish weapon — размахивать оружием (угрожать кому-л.) to fire a weapon — стрелять из оружия to handle a weapon …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CONVENTIONAL — прил. 1) определенный договором или соглашением Conventional obligations, are obligations resulting from the special agreement of parties in contradistinction to natural or …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WEAPON — _n. 1> оружие; _перен. средство; weapon of mass destruction - оружие массового уничтожения 2> средства самозащиты (у животных и насекомых)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CONVENTIONAL — _a. 1> обусловленный; договоренный - conventional tariff 2> условный - conventional sign 3> обычный, общепринятый; традиционный; шаблонный; he made a …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CONVENTIONAL — a. 1. обусловленный; договоренный - conventional tariff 2. условный - conventional sign 3. обычный, общепринятый; традиционный; шаблонный; he made a …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
WEAPON — сущ. 1) оружие - atomic weapons - deadly weapon - of extermination - of mass destruction - the atomic weapon - weapons of annihilation 2) средство - political weapon - …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
CONVENTIONAL — прил. 1) условный, договорный, конвенционный 2) общепринятый, обычный, традиционный • - conventional arms transfer - conventional loan - conventional mortgage - conventional production methods - conventional tariff
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
CONVENTIONAL — _a. 1> обусловленный; договорённый; conventional tariff конвенционные пошлины 2> условный; conventional sign условный знак 3> обычный, общепринятый; традиционный; шаблонный; he …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
WEAPON — 1) оружие 2) орудие; средство • - bacteriological weapons - chemical weapons - conventional weapons - dangerous weapon - deadly weapon - limited weapons - nuclear weapons - offensive weapon - …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
CONVENTIONAL — общепринятый ; обычного типа ; серийный ; условный ; традиционный ; договорный ; конвенционный ; ~ conventional signs ; ~ …
Англо-Русский Деловой словарь
WEAPON — сущ. 1) оружие (для боевых действий) to brandish weapon ≈ размахивать оружием (угрожать кому-л.) to fire a weapon ≈ стрелять …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONVENTIONAL — прил. 1) определенный договором или соглашением Conventional obligations, are obligations resulting from the special agreement of parties in contradistinction to …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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