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 The work is part of a larger effort statewide to update the National Guard’s armories, as renovations in recent years have either been completed or are planned at many readiness centers, including those in Brainerd, New Ulm, Marshall, Moorhead and Fergus Falls. Elliot Mann, Twin Cities, 29 May 2026 There, like a knight in a castle armory, you will be agog at the choices. Air Mail, 9 May 2026 In 1995, Army veteran Shawn Nelson took a 57-ton M-60 tank from a California National Guard armory and terrorized San Diego for 23 minutes, barreling down residential streets, smashing into cars, street lights and fire hydrants on a miles-long path of destruction. ABC News, 4 May 2026 Such works, along with 19th century publications and artifacts that document how baseball evolved from sandlots to stadiums will be on display at the armory show this year. Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for armory
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Noun
  • The ocean carrier operates a smaller, 49,000-square-foot warehouse in Peabody.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 16 July 2026
  • Figure streamed its Figure 02 humanoid performing logistics and warehouse-style tasks for more than 20 hours continuously.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 15 July 2026
Noun
  • Soon, such drones were striking at will on Russian munitions depots, supply convoys, and transport routes.
    Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 15 July 2026
  • The Dangote Refinery in Lagos agreed in 2024 to set depot prices in the local currency following a government deal that involved sourcing crude oil domestically, which the plant would purchase in naira.
    Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 15 July 2026
Noun
  • The successful firing further expands KIZILELMA’s growing arsenal of indigenous weapons as Baykar continues integrating new capabilities into the platform.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 14 July 2026
  • Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, a key power center in the country’s theocracy that controls its ballistic missile arsenal, sharply rejected America’s statement.
    Jon Gambrell, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2026

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“Armory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armory. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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