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conventional weapon
noun
- a nonnuclear weapon.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of conventional weapon1
First recorded in 1950–55
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Example Sentences
There are also other hostile humans and androids that you can dispatch with conventional weapons, but, true to gaming’s survival horror genre, ammo is limited to keep the pressure high.
From Popular-Science
A nuclear bomb is a thousand times more powerful than any conventional weapon, right?
From The Daily Beast
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