weapon of mass destruction

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Noun

weapon of mass destruction

1. Any human-made weapon causing indiscriminate large-scale death or destruction, especially a biological weapon, chemical weapon, nuclear weapon or radiological weapon.

Synonyms

• WMD (abbreviation)

Translations

• French: arme de destruction massive, ADM
• German: Massenvernichtungswaffe
• Italian: arma di distruzione di massa
• Portuguese: arma de destruição em massa
• Russian: ору́жие ма́ссового уничтоже́ния
• Spanish: arma de destrucción masiva

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