Blackjack vs. Weapon — What's the Difference?

Blackjack (formerly Black Jack and Vingt-Un) is the most widely played casino banking game in the world. The game is played with decks of 52 cards and is an American descendant of a global family of banking games known as Twenty-One.

A weapon, arm or armament is any implement or device that can be used with the intent to inflict damage or harm. Weapons are used to increase the efficacy and efficiency of activities such as hunting, crime, law enforcement, self-defense, and warfare.

A leather-covered bludgeon used as a hand weapon, having a short, flexible shaft or strap from which it is swung.

An instrument of attack or defense in combat, as a gun, missile, or sword.

(Games) A card game in which the object is to accumulate cards with a higher count than that of the dealer but not exceeding 21. Also called twenty-one, vingt-et-un.

(Zoology) A part or organ, such as a claw or stinger, used by an animal in attack or defense.

Sphalerite.

A means used to defend against or defeat another

To hit or beat with a blackjack.

To supply with weapons or a weapon; arm.

To coerce by threats.

An instrument of attack or defense in combat or hunting, e.g. most guns, missiles, or swords; arm.

(card games) A common gambling card game in casinos, where the object is to get as close to 21 without going over.

An instrument or other means of harming or exerting control over another.

(card games) A hand in the game of blackjack consisting of a face card and an ace.

A tool of any kind.

(card games) A variant of switch where each player is initially dealt the same number of cards, usually seven, and when one player plays a black jack the player whose turn comes next has to pick up that many cards, unless they play a red jack (as this normally cancels a black jack).

An idiot, an oaf, a fool, a tool; a contemptible or incompetent person.

The flag (i.e., a jack) traditionally flown by pirate ships; popularly thought to be a white skull and crossed bones on a black field (the Jolly Roger).

A very skilled, competent, or capable person or thing worthy of awe.

(weapons) A small, flat, blunt, usually leather-covered weapon loaded with heavy material such as lead or ball bearings, intended to inflict a blow to the head that renders the victim unconscious with diminished risk of lasting cranial trauma.

(transitive) To equip with a weapon; to arm.

(aviation) A tool of leather filled with shot (or similar), resembling the weapon, used for shaping sheet metal.

An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in destroying, defeating, or injuring an enemy, as a gun, a sword, etc.

Any of several species of weed of genus Bidens, such as Bidens pilosa, in the family Compositae.

Fig.: The means or instrument with which one contends against another; as, argument was his only weapon.

A blackjack oak.

A thorn, prickle, or sting with which many plants are furnished.

Any of a series of hard, dark soils, often considered low quality, but suitable for growing certain crops such as cotton.

Any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting;

To strike with a blackjack or similar weapon.

A means of persuading or arguing;

A common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad 3-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets

A piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people

A gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the bank up to but not exceeding 21

Exert pressure on someone through threats