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Weaponry: meaning, definitions and examples

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weaponry

 

[ หˆwษ›pษ™nri ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

military equipment

Weaponry refers to all types of weapons and military equipment used for combat or defense.

Synonyms

armaments, arms, munitions

Examples of usage

  • Modern warfare heavily relies on advanced weaponry.
  • The army conducted a training exercise to test the effectiveness of their weaponry.
Context #2 | Noun

collection of weapons

Weaponry can also refer to a collection of weapons owned by an individual, organization, or country.

Synonyms

armory, arsenal, stockpile

Examples of usage

  • The museum displayed a remarkable collection of historical weaponry.
  • The country invested heavily in upgrading its weaponry.

Translations

Translations of the word "weaponry" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น armamento

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคนเคฅเคฟเคฏเคพเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Waffentechnik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ persenjataan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพะทะฑั€ะพั”ะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ uzbrojenie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ…ตๅ™จ (ใธใ„ใ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท armement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ armamento

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท silahlar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฌด๊ธฐ๋ฅ˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุณู„ูŠุญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zbrojenรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zbrojenie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆญฆๅ™จ็ณป็ปŸ (wว”qรฌ xรฌtว’ng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ oroลพje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vopnabรบnaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐั€ัƒ-ะถะฐั€ะฐา›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ˜แƒแƒ แƒแƒฆแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ silahlanma

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ armamento

Etymology

The word 'weaponry' originated from the Middle English word 'weaponrie' in the early 14th century. It is derived from the Old French word 'weponerie' which means 'arms' or 'armory'. The term evolved to encompass all types of weapons and military equipment over time.

See also: bioweapon, weapon, weaponed, weaponless, weapons.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #19,849, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.