weapons of mass destruction

A form of weapon of mass destruction — Any human-made weapon causing indiscriminate large-scale death or destruction, especially a biological weapon, chemical weapon, nuclear weapon or radiological weapon.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of weapon of mass destruction
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