Preposition: of

• gun: Prince of Wales had been sent into battle with her main armament of 14-inch guns giving tremendous problems during trials.

Converse of object

• carry: They had two decks with the main armament carried on the upper deck.

• reduce: The question of disarmament has been replaced by the question of reducing armaments.

• require: Eventually an exploding shell was developed but most of the Union ships were incapable of being fitted with the type of armament required.

• include: These had been used extensively during the First World War on many items, including armaments.

Adjective modifier

• defensive: The ability to fire a weapon outside the defensive armaments of an enemy bomber had obvious advantages.

• naval: March 27 - President George Washington signs " an act to provide a naval armament.

• conventional: We also welcome the range of agreements in the field of conventional armaments, including in our own European region.

• nuclear: In May 1957, Defense Minister Strauss secured parliamentary support for a policy of nuclear armament by the Federal Republic.

• secondary: The secondary armament must now be built - in all, sixteen 4 " gun turrets.

• heavy: This heavy armament soon became justly feared by enemies on all fronts during WWII.

Modifies a noun

• depot: The museum is located on the Solent at Priddy's Hard, the 18th century brick buildings home to the former Navy armaments depot.

• factory: The firm was an armaments factory, hence the nickname the team later acquired: " The Gunners " .

• industry: She asked workers not to take jobs in the armaments industry.

• manufacturer: Particular concern comes over goods being supplied to military or security forces, or armaments manufacturers.

• manufacture: Finds from wrecks can provide valuable information on many subjects, from armament manufacture to dress design.

• production: Under a scheme initiated by Lord Derby, men unfit for active service were directed to armament production.

Noun used with modifier

• gun: By now the eight machine gun armament had been superseded by combinations of machine gun and cannon or cannon alone.

• wing: Four speed constant speed airscrew Accommodation: Enclosed cockpit over wings Armament: Four 20 mm British Hispano cannon completely buried in the wings.

• aircraft: He is an aviation author and historian with a special interest in aircraft armament.