Synonyms of armory

armory

noun

ˈärm-rē 

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• warehouse
• depot
• arsenal
• fortress
• fort
• magazine
• dump
• repository
• stronghold
• storehouse

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of armory

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

The iconic starship is packed with details, from foldout panels that reveal the bridge, command room, and armory to seven minifigures, including Darth Vader and a special Lego Star Wars 25th anniversary Cal Kestis figure. — Brittany Anas, Entertainment Weekly, 23 June 2026