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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Japan’s strict policies about personal weaponry stem from being demilitarized by Allied forces immediately after World War II.
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Kevin Chroust, Outside Online, 5 Feb. 2025
By contrast, Netanyahu and Biden have a long and complicated relationship that's hit low points, such as when the former U.S. president threatened to withhold weaponry from Israel if Israel invaded Rafah, a southern Gaza city.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025
The critical mineral is used in clean-energy technology, flame retardants and military weaponry, and has generated interest from the U.S. government for national defense.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 7 Jan. 2025
More aggressive weaponry – sophisticated air-to-ground missiles for F-16s, and expensive missiles that hunt radar arrays – was held back, according to the analysis of spending data and Pentagon announcements.
—Erin Banco, Anastasiia Malenko, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025
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Kevin Chroust, Outside Online, 5 Feb. 2025
By contrast, Netanyahu and Biden have a long and complicated relationship that's hit low points, such as when the former U.S. president threatened to withhold weaponry from Israel if Israel invaded Rafah, a southern Gaza city.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025
The critical mineral is used in clean-energy technology, flame retardants and military weaponry, and has generated interest from the U.S. government for national defense.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 7 Jan. 2025
More aggressive weaponry – sophisticated air-to-ground missiles for F-16s, and expensive missiles that hunt radar arrays – was held back, according to the analysis of spending data and Pentagon announcements.
—Erin Banco, Anastasiia Malenko, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Weaponry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weaponry. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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weaponry
noun
weap·on·ry
ˈwep-ən-rē
: weapons as a whole
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