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Armament
//ˈɑː(ɹ)məmənt// noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A body of forces equipped for war. countable, uncountable
- 2 the act of equipping with weapons in preparation for war wordnet
- 3 All the cannon and small arms collectively, with their equipments, belonging to a ship or a fortification. countable, uncountable
- 4 weaponry used by military or naval force wordnet
- 5 Any equipment for resistance. countable, uncountable
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- 6 The process of building up military capacity. countable, uncountable
Etymology
From Latin armāmentum, from armō (“I arm”).
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