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weapon vs lance

lance vs weapon

weapon and lance both are nouns.

weapon is not a verb while lance is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
weapon Yes No No No
lance Yes No Yes No
As nouns, lance is a hyponym of weapon; that is, lance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than weapon:
  • weapon: any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
  • lance: a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
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, shaft, spear, stun baton, stun gun, blade, brand, steel, sword, hatchet, tomahawk, W.M.D., weapon of mass destruction, WMD, Greek fire, pole weapon, polearm, repulsor.
weapon (noun) lance (noun)
any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
a means of persuading or arguing an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions
weapon (verb) lance (verb)
open by piercing with a lancet
pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight
move quickly, as if by cutting one's way
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