weaponry
noun
weap·on·ry
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Examples of weaponry in a Sentence
The army has developed some new high-tech weaponry.
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Their plan is to infiltrate the island and destroy the weaponry that threatens their peaceful existence. — Ramona Sentinel, "Flickers: ‘Angel Has Fallen’ and ‘Overcomer’ open Friday," 20 Aug. 2019 This hints early of biological weaponry in the making. — Richard Lipez, Dallas News, "White supremacists are the eerily relevant villains in Karin Slaughter's new novel," 20 Aug. 2019 In the Cold War, the Americans were developing weaponry, and the Soviets were responding. — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, "Black Widow cast spills exclusive new details about their Marvel movie," 21 July 2019 Such was the case with Future Combat Systems, a grandiose Army program to field ground forces of manned vehicles, robots, and assorted weaponry, all linked via electronic networks, and with Boeing as the prime contractor. — Andrew Cockburn, Harper's magazine, "The Military-Industrial Virus," 10 June 2019 The most pointed discussions of death in dancehall are found in the soundclash, a musical competition between rival soundsystems working to prove which has the most powerful musical and verbal weaponry. — Erin Macleod, The New York Review of Books, "Dancehall: Raising the Voices of the Dead," 22 May 2019 That's why China is investing heavily in weapons tech like the assassin’s mace, which is based on conventional weaponry. — David Hambling, Popular Mechanics, "What You Need to Know About the South China Sea, the World's Next Hot Spot," 27 Feb. 2019 Erdogan has said his government hopes to co-produce high-tech weaponry systems with Russia in the future, further defying the United States and other NATO allies. — Suzan Fraser, BostonGlobe.com, "Turkey calls on US to reverse decision on F-35 exclusion," 18 July 2019 Multiple assault rifles, pistols, shotguns, bayonets and ammo were among the weaponry police seized from Del Bergiolo's house, along with antique Nazi plaques featuring swastikas. — Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY, "Police seize missile, guns, Nazi memorabilia in sting tied to far-right extremists in Italy," 16 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'weaponry.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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weaponry
noun
weap·on·ry
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Kids Definition of weaponry
: a particular grouping of weapons
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