Armament Definition

ärmə-mənt
armaments
noun
armaments
The weapons and supplies of war with which a military unit is equipped.
American Heritage
All the military forces and equipment of a nation.
Webster's New World
All the military forces and war equipment of a country.
American Heritage
A large force for offense or defense.
Webster's New World
A military force equipped for war.
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Other Word Forms of Armament

Noun

Singular:
armament
Plural:
armaments

Origin of Armament

  • Latin armāmenta tools from arma arms arm2

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Latin armamenta, from armō (“I arm”).

    From Wiktionary

Armament Sentence Examples

  • The armament included 394 guns of all calibres, 6 of which were of 250 millimetres, 4 of 240, and 12 of 200.

  • The secondary armament was to be sixteen 4-in.

  • The armament of the infantry is the Krag-jorgensen of -314 in.

  • Fifty years after Eisenhower's warning, the armament industry is the largest industry on the planet.

  • They ignored her as she joined the rest of the pages moving in and out of the stables, bringing horses and armament to the warriors.

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Words Starting With

AARARM

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TNTENT

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