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 Army said on Thursday that Guard members' weapons would remain in the armory to use if needed.
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Brian Mann, NPR, 17 Aug. 2025
The armory, built in 1931 and expanded in 1936, is situated in a specific zone that has certain requirements for any development within it.
—Amaia Gavica, Idaho Statesman, 11 Aug. 2025
Firearm use is limited to only when soldiers are participating in field training, and the guns are returned to the armory at the conclusion of that training.
—Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2025
On Saturday, a wedding reception is scheduled to take place at the Arsenale, formerly the site of armories and shipyards that is located on the eastern side of Venice.
—James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 June 2025
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Brian Mann, NPR, 17 Aug. 2025
The armory, built in 1931 and expanded in 1936, is situated in a specific zone that has certain requirements for any development within it.
—Amaia Gavica, Idaho Statesman, 11 Aug. 2025
Firearm use is limited to only when soldiers are participating in field training, and the guns are returned to the armory at the conclusion of that training.
—Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2025
On Saturday, a wedding reception is scheduled to take place at the Arsenale, formerly the site of armories and shipyards that is located on the eastern side of Venice.
—James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for armory
Noun
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Strikes also hit a state medical facility, warehouses, private homes, cars and a children’s educational center, officials said.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
28 Sep. 2025
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The viral TikTok video shows Lukman getting ready for work inside her pod, which is housed in a warehouse-style setting where each unit appears to contain only enough space for a mattress.—
Soo Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The ride starts at a depot on Front Street and ends right behind it in Mallory Square.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
27 Sep. 2025
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In addition to plans for fuel depots in orbit, which SpaceX hopes to use to service missions with the Starship and Superheavy, OOR is also being investigated for the sake of satellite refueling.—
Matthew S Williams,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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And, yet, gin, rum, and tequila can also find a place in your cocktail arsenal this season.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
27 Sep. 2025
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As with everything else, combat adds layers upon layers of new wrinkles to Melinoë’s arsenal.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
27 Sep. 2025
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“Armory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armory. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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