weaponry
noun
weap·on·ry
ˈwe-pən-rē 
Examples of weaponry in a Sentence
The army has developed some new high-tech weaponry.
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Israeli forces then killed nearly the entire upper echelon of Hezbollah’s leadership, including its longtime chief, Hassan Nasrallah, and destroyed much of the group’s weaponry.
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Suzanne Maloney, Foreign Affairs, 10 Dec. 2024
Maybe even more than surprise story of the year Indiana, Arizona State looks interesting in the Playoff given its offensive weaponry.
—The Athletic College Football, The Athletic, 8 Dec. 2024
The jewelry-store duel is very Kill Bill, with the two women tossing out insults before attacking brutally and relentlessly: throwing each other around glass cases, using the shop’s offerings as weaponry, and avoiding the incapacitated store owner.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2024
Furthermore, it is understood the U.S. does not possess any former Soviet nuclear weaponry taken from Ukraine after the Cold War.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
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Suzanne Maloney, Foreign Affairs, 10 Dec. 2024
Maybe even more than surprise story of the year Indiana, Arizona State looks interesting in the Playoff given its offensive weaponry.
—The Athletic College Football, The Athletic, 8 Dec. 2024
The jewelry-store duel is very Kill Bill, with the two women tossing out insults before attacking brutally and relentlessly: throwing each other around glass cases, using the shop’s offerings as weaponry, and avoiding the incapacitated store owner.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2024
Furthermore, it is understood the U.S. does not possess any former Soviet nuclear weaponry taken from Ukraine after the Cold War.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Weaponry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weaponry. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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weaponry
noun
weap·on·ry
ˈwep-ən-rē
: weapons as a whole
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