munitions
mjuˈnɪʃənz
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Definition of munitions - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

warfare materialsTECH.materials used in war such as weapons and ammunitionTECH.
  • The army depot was stocked with munitions for the upcoming operation..
  • The ship was loaded with munitions before setting sail.
  • They discovered a hidden cache of munitions in the forest.
ordnance
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sector producing military weapons and ammunition
The munitions industry is vital for national security.
industrial plant where military ammunition and related explosive supplies are produced
The air raid targeted the munitions factory outside the city.

Origin of munitions

Latin, munitio (fortification)

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military
munitions carried externally on military aircraft
explosive chemical
highly explosive nitrocellulose used in munitions and industrial products
military
guidance kit converting unguided bombs into smart munitions
military
person who manufactures munitions for military use

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  1. French:munitions, ...
  2. German:Munition, ...
  3. Italian:munizioni, ...
  4. Spanish:municiones, ...
  5. Portuguese:munições, ...
  6. Chinese:军火, ...
  7. Japanese:軍需品, ...
  8. Arabic:ذخائر, ...
  9. Hebrew:תַּחְמֹשֶׁת, ...
  10. Russian:боеприпасы, ...
  11. Ukrainian:боєприпаси, ...
  12. Hindi:युद्ध सामग्री, ...
munition
mjuːˈnɪʃən

Definition of munition - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

armed forcesTECH.weapons, ammo and other supplies for fighting a warTECH.
  • The army stored extra munitions in a secured bunker.
  • The convoy delivered munition to the front-line artillery units overnight.
  • Satellite images showed large munition stockpiles near the border.
fanaticism radicalism zealotry
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munition that waits and attacks once a target is found
The army deployed a loitering munition to monitor the area.

Origin of munition

Latin, munitio (fortification)

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  1. French:matériel de guerre, ...
  2. German:Munition, ...
  3. Italian:munizioni, ...
  4. Spanish:munición, ...
  5. Portuguese:munições, ...
  6. Chinese:军需, ...
  7. Japanese:軍需品, ...
  8. Arabic:ذَخِيرَةٌ, ...
  9. Hebrew:תַּחְמוֹשֶׁת, ...
  10. Russian:боеприпасы, ...
  11. Ukrainian:боєприпаси, ...
  12. Hindi:सैन्य सामग्री, ...

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