Home › Words › P › plumbataplumbataplumbata means A lead-weighted dart, used by soldiers in Antiquity and the Middle Ages.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, plumbata ranks #12,005 of 42,752 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom Latin plumbāta.nounA lead-weighted dart, used by soldiers in Antiquity and the Middle Ages.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).