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1. (n.) munition
Usu., munitions. materials used in war, esp. weapons and ammunition.
2. (v.t.) munition
to provide with munitions.
Etymology: (1525–35; < ML mūnītiō provisioning, L: fortifying, fortification =mūnī(re) to fortify, defend (der. of
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) weaponry, arms, implements of war, weapons system, munition
weapons considered collectively
2. (noun) munition, ordnance, ordnance store
military supplies
3. (verb) fortification, munition
defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
4. (verb) munition
supply with weapons
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1. (noun) munition
fortification; stronghold
2. (noun) munition
whatever materials are used in war for defense or for annoying an enemy; ammunition; also, stores and provisions; military stores of all kinds
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Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |
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1. munition
A complete device charged with explosives, propellants, pyrotechnics, initiating composition, or nuclear, biological, or chemical material for use in military operations, including demolitions. Certain suitably modified munitions can be used for training, ceremonial, or nonoperational purposes. Also called ammunition. (Note: In common usage,
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