noun

armament

armament, weapons

The treaty calls for a reduction in armament.

The treaty calls for a reduction in armament.

They discussed the trade of conventional armaments.

They discussed the trade of conventional armaments.

((armament)) military weapons and equipment. "The treaty limits the production of armament."

Synonyms: weapons, arms, munitions

From Latin 'armāmentum' (equipment), from 'armāre' (to arm). Related to 'arm'.

Think of 'armament' as all the 'arm'-related equipment ('-ment') for an 'army'.

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