Synonyms of the word munition


MUNITIONARM - ARMAMENT - ARMS - DEFENCE - DEFENSE - FORTIFICATION - INSTRUMENTALITY - INSTRUMENTATION - ORDNANCE - WEAPONRY

munition

  • n. (chiefly in the plural) Materials of war: armaments, weapons and ammunition.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural, military, NATO) Bombs, rockets, missiles (complete explosive devices, in contrast…
  • n. (rare, obsolete) A tower or fortification.
  • v. (transitive) To supply with munitions.

arm

  • n. The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.
  • n. (anatomy) The extended portion of the upper limb, from the shoulder to the elbow.
  • n. A limb, or locomotive or prehensile organ, of an invertebrate animal.
  • n. A long, narrow, more or less rigid part of an object extending from the main part or centre of the object,…
  • n. (geography) A bay or inlet off a main body of water.
  • n. A branch of an organization.
  • n. (figuratively) Power; might; strength; support.
  • n. (baseball, slang) A pitcher.
  • n. (genetics) One of the two parts of a chromosome.
  • n. A group of patients in a medical trial.
  • v. To take by the arm; to take up in one's arms.
  • v. To supply with arms or limbs.
  • adj. (Britain dialectal, chiefly Scotland) Poor; lacking in riches or wealth.
  • adj. (Britain dialectal, chiefly Scotland) To be pitied; pitiful; wretched.
  • n. (usually used in the plural) A weapon.
  • n. (in the plural) heraldic bearings or insignia.
  • v. To supply with armour or (later especially) weapons.
  • v. To prepare a tool or a weapon for action; to activate.
  • v. To cover or furnish with a plate, or with whatever will add strength, force, security, or efficiency.
  • v. (figuratively) To furnish with means of defence; to prepare for resistance; to fortify, in a moral sense.
  • v. To fit (a magnet) with an armature.

armament

  • n. A body of forces equipped for war.
  • n. (military, naval) All the cannon and small arms collectively, with their equipments, belonging to a ship…
  • n. Any equipment for resistance.
  • n. The process of building up military capacity.

arms

  • n. plural of arm.
  • n. Clipping of coat of arms.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arm.

defence

  • n. The action of defending, of protecting from attack, danger or injury.
  • n. Something used to oppose attack(s).
  • n. An argument in support or justification of something.
  • n. (team sports) A strategy and tactics employed to prevent the other team from scoring; contrasted with…
  • n. (team sports) The portion of a team dedicated to preventing the other team from scoring; contrasted with…
  • n. Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.
  • n. (obsolete) Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To furnish with defences; to fortify.

defense

  • n. The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.
  • n. Anything employed to oppose attack(s).
  • n. An argument in support or justification of something.
  • n. (government, military) Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.
  • n. (obsolete) Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.

fortification

  • n. The act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places to strengthen defence against an enemy.
  • n. That which fortifies; especially, a work or works erected to defend a place against attack; a fortified…
  • n. An increase in effectiveness, as by adding ingredients.

instrumentality

  • n. (uncountable) The quality or condition of being instrumental; serving a purpose, being useful.
  • n. (countable, law) A governmental organ with a specific purpose.
  • n. (countable) Something that is instrumental; an instrument.

instrumentation

  • n. The act of using or adapting as an instrument; a series or combination of instruments; means; agency.
  • n. The arrangement of a musical composition for performance by a number of different instruments; orchestration;…
  • n. The act or manner of playing upon musical instruments; performance.
  • n. On a vehicle, dashboard gauges monitoring engine functions and performance, along with other essential…

ordnance

  • n. Military equipment, especially weapons and ammunition.
  • n. Artillery.

weaponry

  • n. Weapons, collectively.

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