"warsuit" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: warsuits [plural]
Etymology: From war + suit. Etymology templates: {{af|en|war|suit}} war + suit Head templates: {{en-noun}} warsuit (plural warsuits)
  1. (science fiction) A suit equipped with technology for use in combat. Categories (topical): Science fiction
    Sense id: en-warsuit-en-noun-ivbS-U7Y Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: warsuits [plural]
Etymology: Blend of war + lawsuit. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|war|lawsuit}} Blend of war + lawsuit Head templates: {{en-noun}} warsuit (plural warsuits)
  1. An unjust lawsuit that is used to intimidate a target.
    Sense id: en-warsuit-en-noun-WXBkC0qq Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English blends: 34 66 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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