How do you pronounce cold weapon?

The recorded pronunciation is /koʊld ˈwɛpən/.

cold weapon

/koʊld ˈwɛpən/

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.41 in modern English

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"A fencing-room in which twenty or thirty couples of men are practising, is a fair illustration of a mélée with cold weapons."
"The most effective weapons in the hands of the Caucasians was the sword, or as the Russians call it "the cold weapon" ["khalodnoye orúdiye," as opposed to firearms "agniovoye orúdiye"], the use of which, in hand-to-hand fight, was their special forte."
"Pistols, carbines and musketoons were the firearms of the cavalry; a sword or sabre the cold weapon."
"There are perhaps more variations of the dao than there are of any other cold weapon."

From 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.

cold weapons (plural)

air gun

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