superweapon

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Etymology

From super- + weapon.

Noun

superweapon (plural superweapons)

  1. An extremely powerful weapon.
    • 1969 February 3, The Nation, J.H. Richards, page 150:
      It was after the publication of 1984 that Orwell became, as Isaac Deutscher put it, an ideological "superweapon of the cold war."

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