superweapon
- a word derived from weapon.
Example Sentences
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“Whether or not Mythos is a hacker superweapon really is immaterial to the conversation,” says Dave Lewis, global advisory chief information-security officer at the password-manager developer 1Password.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
The most sophisticated missile in Russia’s arsenal is the Kinzhal, which Mr. Putin has boasted of as a new superweapon and has used a few times against Ukraine.
From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2022
So the price of the interferon antiviral superweapon is that it has to be carefully kept under lock and key.
From Scientific American • Aug. 26, 2021
First, they reasoned, the bomb could be a dud—in which case a demonstration would be counterproductive; it might convince the Japanese that they could fight on without fear of some superweapon.
From Slate • Aug. 6, 2020
If the Earthmen had somehow been informed of our activities, or if we had invented a superweapon and they found out about it, I would be inclined to put the blame squarely on MacMaine.
From The Highest Treason by Garrett, Randall