steel vs weapon

weapon vs steel

steel and weapon both are nouns.

steel is a verb but weapon is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
steel	Yes	No	Yes	No
weapon	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, weapon is a hypernym of steel; that is, weapon is a word with a broader meaning than steel:

steel: a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
weapon: any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting

Other hypernyms of steel include arm, weapon system.

steel (noun)	weapon (noun)
knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod	any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard	a means of persuading or arguing
an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range

steel (verb)	weapon (verb)
cover, plate, or edge with steel
get ready for something difficult or unpleasant

Difference between steel and weapon

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