Synonyms of the word

ordnance

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

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.

artillery

• n. Large cannon-like weapons, transportable and usually operated by more than one person.
• n. An army unit that uses such weapons.
• n. Gunnery.

gun

• n. A device for projecting a hard object very forcefully; a firearm or cannon.
• n. A device operated by a trigger and acting in a manner similar to a firearm.
• n. (surfing) A long surfboard designed for surfing big waves (not the same as a longboard, a gun has a pointed…
• n. (cellular automata) A pattern that "fires" out other patterns.
• n. (colloquial, metonymically) A person who carries or uses a rifle, shotgun or handgun.
• n. (colloquial, usually in the plural) The biceps.
• n. (nautical, in the plural) Violent blasts of wind.
• v. (with “down”) To shoot someone or something, usually with a firearm.
• v. To speed something up.
• v. To offer vigorous support to a person or cause.
• v. To seek to attack someone; to take aim at someone.
• v. To practice fowling or hunting small game; chiefly in participial form: to go gunning.
• v. Nonstandard spelling of going to.

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.