weapon of mass destruction

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weapon of mass destruction 

Pronunciation:

NOUN

A nuclear, biological, or chemical weapon able to cause widespread devastation and loss of life.

Example sentences

• Like a nuclear bomb, a chemical or biological weapon is a weapon of mass destruction.
• An atomic bomb is a weapon of mass destruction which uses nuclear fission to produce vast amounts of energy.
• Terrorist use of a weapon of mass destruction is a frightening prospect.