Instruments
Weapons and instruments are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weapons" instead a noun "Instruments".
Weapons
Instruments and weapons are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Instruments" instead a noun "Weapons".
Both words in one sentence
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The Nuns of Blood are particularly fond of ludicrously overcomplicated weapons/instruments of torture, up to and including nunchakus (an already extremely impractical weapon) adorned with spikes and spiky chains.
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Some of the ranged weapons in Kingdom of Loathing are musical instruments that double as weapons.
Source: Instrument of Murder -
Most commonly the weapons are knives, but other psycho weapons are also common, such as chainsaws or other instruments of pain and destruction.
Source: Girl with Psycho Weapon
Cite this Source
Weapons and Instruments. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/instruments/weapons
Instruments & Weapons. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/instruments/weapons>.
Weapons or Instruments. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/instruments/weapons.
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