noun
- extremely powerful or advanced weapons, especially those with devastating destructive capability
Usage: plural form; often used in military or science fiction contexts
Examples
- The treaty aimed to prevent the development of nuclear superweapons.
- Science fiction movies often feature alien superweapons that can destroy entire planets.
- Military analysts debated whether laser-based superweapons would change modern warfare.
- The villain’s superweapons posed a threat to global security.
- International law seeks to regulate the testing of superweapons.
- The comic book hero had to stop the enemy from deploying their superweapons.