weaponry
noun
weap·on·ry
ˈwe-pən-rē 
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The army has developed some new high-tech weaponry.
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The ship carries a range of other weaponry, including torpedoes, Tomahawk missiles for land attacks, Standard interceptors for ballistic missile defense and Sea Sparrow missiles for short-range missile and aircraft defense.
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Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2026
Trump has threatened to apply 50% duties on goods from countries supplying Iran with weaponry.
—Hadriana Lowenkron, Bloomberg, 9 Apr. 2026
The Bronze age in China was thus not only characterized by its bronze tools and weaponry, but by its advanced social and political structures.
—Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
China has been advancing larger-scale electromagnetic weaponry as well.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 5 Apr. 2026
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Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2026
Trump has threatened to apply 50% duties on goods from countries supplying Iran with weaponry.
—Hadriana Lowenkron, Bloomberg, 9 Apr. 2026
The Bronze age in China was thus not only characterized by its bronze tools and weaponry, but by its advanced social and political structures.
—Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
China has been advancing larger-scale electromagnetic weaponry as well.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 5 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for weaponry
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“Weaponry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weaponry. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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weaponry
noun
weap·on·ry
ˈwep-ən-rē
: weapons as a whole
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