weapon vs brand

brand vs weapon

weapon and brand both are nouns.

weapon is not a verb while brand is a verb.

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

As nouns, brand is a hyponym of weapon; that is, brand is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than weapon:

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

Other hyponyms of weapon include bow, bow and arrow, brass knuckles, brass knucks, knuckle duster, knuckles, knucks, fire ship, flamethrower, gun, knife, light arm, missile, missile, projectile, slasher, sling, lance, shaft, spear, stun baton, stun gun, blade, steel, sword, hatchet, tomahawk, W.M.D., weapon of mass destruction, WMD, Greek fire, pole weapon, polearm, repulsor.

weapon (noun)	brand (noun)
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	a recognizable kind
	a name given to a product or service
	a symbol of disgrace or infamy
	identification mark on skin, made by burning
	a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning

weapon (verb)	brand (verb)
	mark or expose as infamous
	mark with a brand or trademark
	to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
	burn with a branding iron to indicate ownership; of animals

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