Synonyms of arsenals

arsenals

noun

plural of arsenal

as in armories

a place where military arms are stored

sent the ordnance officer to the arsenal for weapons

Synonyms & Similar Words

• armories
• warehouses
• depots
• magazines
• dumps
• fortresses
• forts
• strongholds
• repositories
• storehouses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of arsenals

The Financial Times’ chief foreign affairs commentator explores a geopolitical twilight in which the three nations with the largest nuclear arsenals are led by strongmen, allowing autocrats to exploit new gaps in the global political order. — Mary Lawrence Ware, semafor.com, 27 Oct. 2026

Most of Iran’s regional neighbors field militaries armed by the US but have slowly begun diversifying their arsenals and formalizing new military alliances amid concerns over Washington’s commitment to defending its allies. — Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2026

Saudi Arabia has one of the world’s most expensive and sophisticated arsenals, filled with American warplanes, missile defenses and other cutting-edge technology. — NBC news, 13 Oct. 2026

Beyond comparing Cole’s and Rodón’s arsenals, the Yankees also considered factors such as Tampa Bay’s success against righties and lefties. — Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2026

China, North Korea, and Russia, after all, each have large nuclear arsenals. — David Sacks, Foreign Affairs, 28 Sep. 2026

After decades of disarmament, Russia, China, France, and several other nuclear powers are rapidly expanding their arsenals, while Germany, South Korea, Japan, and others are considering developing their own programs. — Scott W. Stern, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2026

Among the most destructive munitions in Western military arsenals, an MK-84 explosion sends metal fragments in every direction for thousands of feet, can rip through metal and thick concrete, and often creates large craters in the earth. — Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026

Experts say North Korea has often used its rivals’ drills as a pretext to ramp up testing activities to expand its weapons arsenals and promote public support for the reclusive North Korean leader. — Konstantin Toropin, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2026