Definition of armorynext
as in warehouse
a place where military arms are stored the soldier was sent to the armory to get a replacement weapon for the one that had been stolen

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Recent Examples of armory Among his many murals are the Jackson 5 mural on Broadway in Gary and a Michigan City mural near the armory. — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026 The guard member from West Virginia said that normally, on domestic deployments, he was used to sleeping on the floor of an armory, maybe without electricity, and eating ready-to-eat military meals. — Kat Lonsdorf, NPR, 24 Aug. 2026 See The Sight Of John Brown's Raid Near the rivers sits the original armory guard house, where in 1859, abolitionist John Brown led a legendary but ultimately unsuccessful slave revolt. — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 11 July 2026 During the Vietnam War, irate protesters splashed blood on military recruiters and firebombed the local armory. — Literary Hub, 10 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for armory
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Noun
  • That information isn’t housed in a database, data warehouse or data lake.
    — Dean Leavitt, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Our product managers go to the customer’s warehouse and watch the real operation.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Ukraine has hit back at Russia by launching long-range drones and missiles at oil refineries and storage depots.
    — SAMYA KULLAB, Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Earlier this year, Santa Monica engaged in a legal battle with Waymo over the company’s noisy, disruptive charging depots.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Saudi Arabia has one of the world’s most expensive and sophisticated arsenals, filled with American warplanes, missile defenses and other cutting-edge technology.
    — NBC news, NBC news, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Other timepieces in his arsenal include a Vacheron Constantin Historiques American 1921 in 18-karat yellow gold, which was a gift from Ripert’s business partner Maguy Le Coze, for his 20th anniversary at Le Bernardin.
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2026

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“Armory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armory. Accessed 14 Oct. 2026.

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