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 For Nelson and his team, the armory in Owatonna is now home until around Monday morning. Conor Wight, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026 Dodgers staying cautious with Graterol One key relief weapon Roberts hopes to have in his armory is Brusdar Graterol. Jack Vita, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026 In 2013, City Council approved a plan to turn the armory into the Kingsbridge National Ice Center, a nine-rink skating circus with a 5,000-seat hockey arena. Justin Davidson, Curbed, 10 Feb. 2026 What all this boils down to is that even a laser weapon that's already shooting down hostile drones is streets away from one that's officially part of the armory. New Atlas, 17 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for armory
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Noun
  • In September 2025, the chain filed for a permit to make $750,000 worth of improvements to a Boise warehouse, tacking on another 10,000 square feet of space to the 30,000-square-foot building.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 7 May 2026
  • This will be the 15th year EDC has taken place in Las Vegas, and the 29th year overall (the festival began as a warehouse concert in Los Angeles).
    Carly Sauvageau, USA Today, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Ukraine has hit back with increasingly efficient long-range attacks, striking Russian energy facilities, manufacturing plants and military depots.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 May 2026
  • Crews battled a late-night fire Friday at the old train depot office building in Maplewood, Minnesota.
    WCCO Staff, CBS News, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • But the core disputes were left unresolved, and, in the interim, Iran gained time to rebuild its weapons arsenals and defenses, preparing for a potential wider conflict.
    Sudarsan Raghavan, New Yorker, 12 May 2026
  • So much of his success comes down to that kitchen sink of an arsenal.
    Spencer Nusbaum, New York Times, 11 May 2026

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

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