cold weapon
cold weapon · cold weapons
холодна зброя
холодное оружие
kalte Waffe, Blankwaffe
A weapon that does not use explosives or fireA weapon that does not use explosives or fire.
UK/kəʊld ˈwɛp(ə)n/US/koʊld ˈwɛpən/
Meaning
1 sensesA weapon that does not use explosives or fire.
kalte Waffe, Blankwaffe
холо́дное ору́жиеxolódnoje orúžije, бе́лое ору́жиеbéloje orúžije
холо́дна збро́яxolódna zbrója
Translations
8 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
weapon that does not use explosives or fire:
Русский
By meaning 1
weapon that does not use explosives or fire:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
weapon that does not use explosives or fire:
Origin
From cold + weapon, possibly a calque of Russian холо́дное ору́жие (xolódnoje orúžije, “coFrom cold + weapon, possibly a calque of Russian холо́дное ору́жие (xolódnoje orúžije, “cold weapon”), from холо́дное (xolódnoje) (the nominative neuter form of холо́дный (xolódnyj, “cold”)) + ору́жие (orúžije, “arm, weapon; weaponry”): see the 1876 quotation.
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