weapon vs steel

steel vs weapon

weapon and steel both are nouns.

weapon is not a verb while steel is a verb.

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

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

weapon: any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
steel: 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, brand, sword, hatchet, tomahawk, W.M.D., weapon of mass destruction, WMD, Greek fire, pole weapon, polearm, repulsor.

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

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

Difference between weapon and steel

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