armaments

Definition of armamentsnext
plural of armament
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Noun
  • Key elements in the talks are for Iran to agree not to develop nuclear weapons and to allow commercial traffic through the strait and reopen the strait to commercial traffic.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 9 May 2026
  • Five guys armed with automatic weapons ask him to step out of his truck.
    Corky Carroll, Oc Register, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Be sure to cover your head and neck with your arms, and crawl under a sturdy table if possible.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2026
  • And there, above them, is Leonardo’s image of Jesus—arms outstretched, eyes cast down—presiding over the scene.
    Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 12 May 2026
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“Armaments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armaments. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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