HyperDic: armament

English > 2 senses of the word armament:
NOUNartifactarmamentweaponry used by military or naval force
actarmament, arming, equippingthe act of equiping with weapons in preparation for war
armament > pronunciation
Soundsaa'rmahmahnt
Rhymesabandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...
English > armament: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
Meaningweaponry used by military or naval force.
Categorymilitary, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machineThe military forces of a nation
Narrowerarsenal, armory, armouryAll the weapons and equipment that a country has
artillery, heavy weapon, gun, ordnancelarge but transportable armament
broadsideAll of the armament that is fired from one side / side of a warship
launcher, rocket launcherarmament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket
munition, ordnance, ordnance storemilitary supplies
torpedoarmament consisting of a long cylindrical self-propelled underwater projectile that detonates on contact with a target
Broaderweaponry, arms, implements of war, weapons system, munitionweapons considered collectively
Spanisharmamento, arma
Catalanarmament, arma
Verbsarmsupply with arms
English > armament: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of equiping with weapons in preparation for war.
Synonymsarming, equipping
NarroweroutfittingThe act of renovating and fitting out a ship
rearmamentThe act of arming again
Broadermobilization, mobilisation, militarization, militarisationAct of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency / emergency
Oppositedisarming, disarmamentAct of reducing or depriving of arms
Spanisharmamento, equipamiento
Catalanarmament, equipament
Verbsarmprepare oneself for a military confrontation

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