armament — weapons and military equipment collectively
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: weapons and military equipment collectively
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɑːrməmənt/
Korean meaning: 무기, 군비, 무장
Korean pronunciation: **아**머먼트
Example Sentences
- The superhero's armament included a laser sword and invisibility cloak.
- The peace treaty called for a reduction in armament by both nations.
- My grandmother's kitchen armament could rival any military arsenal - from rolling pins to meat cleavers!
armament
NOUN//ˈɑːrməmənt//
weapons and military equipment collectively
a military officer points to different types of rifles, cannons, and tactical gear arranged on tables and racks. The officer explains the capabilities of each weapon to a group of attentive soldiers. Various military equipment including helmets, ammunition, and communication devices are organized systematically around them. The weapons range from small firearms to larger artillery pieces visible in the background. Other soldiers examine the equipment closely while taking notes on clipboards. weapons and military equipment collectively displayed for inspection and training
ARM-a-ment: This arsenal was MEANT for my arm!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'armare' meaning 'to arm' or 'to equip with weapons.' The word evolved from describing the act of arming soldiers in ancient Rome to referring to military equipment and weapons in general.
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📝Examples
“The superhero's armament included a laser sword and invisibility cloak.”
“The peace treaty called for a reduction in armament by both nations.”
“My grandmother's kitchen armament could rival any military arsenal - from rolling pins to meat cleavers!”
“The country's armament budget increased significantly this year.”
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