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bioweapon

UK/ˈbaɪ.əʊˌwɛ.pən/US/ˈbaɪ.oʊˌwɛ.pən/

bioweapon noun: any weapon designed to be used in biological warfare.

Noun

bioweapon (plural bioweapons)

  1. Any weapon designed to be used in biological warfare.
    • And (Wouter) Basson (who had worked on South Africa's clandestine bioweapons program) was there, too.2009 March 29, Olivia Ward, “The shadowy world of bioweapons”, in Toronto Star, archived from the original on 27 Dec 2011
    • “Hey, Rick.” “Oh, hey, kiddo. How's your Saturday?” “You know, super chill. W-W-Whatcha doin'?” “Eh, nothing adventurous. You know that race of Underground Dwelling Cannibal Horse People that we're always fighting?” “Yeah, the CHUDs. W-W-What about 'em? “Well, don't tell anybody, but I'm working on...2021 July 11, Nick Rutherford, “Rickdependence Spray” (1:10 from the start), in Rick and Morty, season 5, episode 4, spoken by Rick Sanchez (Justin Roiland)

bioweapon meaning in Arabic

bioweapon in Arabic

weapon designed for use in biological warfare
سِلَاح بَيُولُوجِيّ silāḥ bayūlūjiyy

Forms of bioweapon

pluralbioweapons
alternative formbio-weapon

Origin of bioweapon

From bio- + weapon.

Questions about bioweapon

What does bioweapon mean?
Bioweapon means any weapon designed to be used in biological warfare.
What is bioweapon in Arabic?
Bioweapon in Arabic is سِلَاح بَيُولُوجِيّ (silāḥ bayūlūjiyy). See Bioweapon meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is bioweapon?
Bioweapon is a noun.
How do you pronounce bioweapon?
Bioweapon is pronounced /ˈbaɪ.əʊˌwɛ.pən/ (UK).
What is the plural of bioweapon?
The plural of bioweapon is bioweapons.

Words near bioweapon in the dictionary

  1. biowaiver
  2. biowaivers
  3. biowarfare
  4. biowaste
  5. biowastes
  6. bioweapon
  7. bioweaponization
  8. bioweaponizations
  9. bioweaponry
  10. bioweapons
  11. bioweathering

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