munitions — military weapons, ammunition, equipment, and stores
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: military weapons, ammunition, equipment, and stores
Pronunciation (IPA): /mjuːˈnɪʃənz/
Example Sentences
- The spy movie featured a villain who ran an illegal munitions trade from his pizza restaurant.
- International agreements regulate the transport of munitions across borders.
- The museum's military section displays old munitions from World War II.
munitions
NOUN[/mjuːˈnɪʃənz/]
military weapons, ammunition, equipment, and stores
💡 Concept
Workers load crates of munitions onto a wartime supply train at dawn.
🎵 Rhyme
Repositioning munitions despite harsh conditions!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/mjuːˈnɪʃənz/
🇬🇧 UK/mjuːˈnɪʃənz/
🌳Etymology
Rootmuniti-
Suffix--ons
🎵Rhyme
positionsconditionstransitions
positions
conditions
transitions
🔗Collocations
munitions factory
live munitions
munitions depot
chemical munitions
stockpile munitions
munitions worker
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The spy movie featured a villain who ran an illegal munitions trade from his pizza restaurant.”
“International agreements regulate the transport of munitions across borders.”
“The museum's military section displays old munitions from World War II.”
😄 Fun example
“He accidentally applied for a job at a munitions company thinking it was a music production studio.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
ammunitionarmamentsweaponryordnancemilitary supplies
Antonyms
peace supplieshumanitarian aid
Related
artilleryfirearmsexplosiveswarfaremilitaryarsenal
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