"weaponless" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Middle English wepenles, from Old English wǣpenlēas, from Proto-Germanic *wēpnalausaz, equivalent to weapon + -less. Cognate with Saterland Frisian woapenloos (“weaponless”), Dutch wapenloos (“weaponless”), German waffenlos (“weaponless”), Danish våbenløs (“weaponless”), Swedish vapenlös (“weaponless”), Icelandic vopnlaus (“weaponless”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wepenles}} Middle English wepenles, {{inh|en|ang|wǣpenlēas}} Old English wǣpenlēas, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*wēpnalausaz}} Proto-Germanic *wēpnalausaz, {{suffix|en|weapon|less}} weapon + -less, {{cog|stq|woapenloos|t=weaponless}} Saterland Frisian woapenloos (“weaponless”), {{cog|nl|wapenloos|t=weaponless}} Dutch wapenloos (“weaponless”), {{cog|de|waffenlos|t=weaponless}} German waffenlos (“weaponless”), {{cog|da|våbenløs|t=weaponless}} Danish våbenløs (“weaponless”), {{cog|sv|vapenlös|t=weaponless}} Swedish vapenlös (“weaponless”), {{cog|is|vopnlaus|t=weaponless}} Icelandic vopnlaus (“weaponless”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} weaponless (not comparable)
  1. Lacking a weapon. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: unarmed Derived forms: weaponlessness Translations (lacking a weapon): waffenlos (German), disarmato (Italian), bezorężny [dated] (Polish), nieuzbrojony (Polish), sin armas (Spanish), vapenlös (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-weaponless-en-adj-7U8rCd5u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less

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      "sense": "lacking a weapon",
      "word": "waffenlos"
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      "sense": "lacking a weapon",
      "word": "disarmato"
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      "sense": "lacking a weapon",
      "word": "nieuzbrojony"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "lacking a weapon",
      "word": "sin armas"
    },
    {
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      "sense": "lacking a weapon",
      "word": "vapenlös"
    }
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