Meaning & use
Armaments
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Military weapons and equipment used by a nation or armed force.
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The treaty called for a significant reduction in nuclear armaments.
The museum displayed armaments from several major historical conflicts.
A note on using this word
Often used specifically for large-scale or national military equipment, rather than a single weapon.
Words with a similar meaning
weaponryarms
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Words with an opposite meaning
disarmament
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