wapen
Meaning
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- (neuter) weapon
- (neuter) coat of arms
- (neuter) a branch or division of the armed forces (e.g., army, navy, cavalry)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
wa‧pen
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʋaː.pə(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch wâpen, from Old Dutch wāpan, from Proto-West Germanic *wāpn, from Proto-Germanic *wēpną.
New
wapenen
- (transitive) to arm, to give weapons to
- (transitive) to reinforce, to protect
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