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- German · calque ofWunderwaffe
- English todaywonderweapon
Calque of German Wunderwaffe, equivalent to wonder + weapon.
Words from the same roots
GermanWunderwaffe all →
wunderwaffe
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A remarkably powerful weapon. Full definition →
Calque of German Wunderwaffe, equivalent to wonder + weapon.
GermanWunderwaffe all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.