| NOUN | artifact | ammunition, ammo | projectiles to be fired from a gun |
|---|---|---|---|
| substance | ammunition | any nuclear or chemical or biological material that can be used as a weapon of mass destruction | |
| communication | ammunition | information that can be used to attack or defend a claim or argument or viewpoint |
| Sounds | ae.myahnih'shahn | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | Projectiles to be fired from a gun. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | ammo | |
| Narrower | belt, belt ammunition, belted ammunition | Ammunition (usually of small caliber) loaded in flexible linked strips for use in a machine gun |
| cartridge | ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet | |
| case shot, canister, canister shot | A metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm | |
| powder and shot | ammunition consisting of gunpowder and bullets for muskets | |
| round, unit of ammunition, one shot | A charge of ammunition for a single shot | |
| shell | ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile | |
| tracer, tracer bullet | ammunition whose flight can be observed by a trail of smoke | |
| Broader | weaponry, arms, implements of war, weapons system, munition | weapons considered collectively |
| Spanish | municiones, munición | |
| Catalan | munició, municions | |
| Meaning | Any nuclear or chemical or biological material that can be used as a weapon of mass destruction. | |
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| Broader | material, stuff | The tangible / tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object |
| Meaning | Information that can be used to attack or defend a claim or argument or viewpoint. | |
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| Example | "his admission provided ammunition for his critics" | |
| Broader | information, info | A message received and understood |
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