weaponry
noun
weap·on·ry
ˈwe-pən-rē 
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The army has developed some new high-tech weaponry.
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In return, Russia provided North Korea with various valuable pieces of weaponry and technology, including air defense equipment, anti-aircraft missiles, electronic warfare systems and refined oil, the report said.
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Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 30 May 2025
Beyond simply cash, this might be advanced weaponry and technological expertise to help North Korea perfect satellite, submarine, and re-entry technology for its ballistic missiles.
—Charlie Campbell, Time, 29 May 2025
Over 10,000 people have been killed in violence since 2021, with 5,600 being killed last year alone, according to the U.N.
The gangs responsible for the violence are notable for their heavy weaponry, brutality, and erraticism.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 28 May 2025
These aren’t references for the sake of reference, but rather, a seeming attempt to reckon with the dueling influence of American culture and American politics, with the former helping Gaza’s filmmakers to build their images and identities, and the latter funding weaponry used to destroy them.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 24 May 2025
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Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 30 May 2025
Beyond simply cash, this might be advanced weaponry and technological expertise to help North Korea perfect satellite, submarine, and re-entry technology for its ballistic missiles.
—Charlie Campbell, Time, 29 May 2025
Over 10,000 people have been killed in violence since 2021, with 5,600 being killed last year alone, according to the U.N.
The gangs responsible for the violence are notable for their heavy weaponry, brutality, and erraticism.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 28 May 2025
These aren’t references for the sake of reference, but rather, a seeming attempt to reckon with the dueling influence of American culture and American politics, with the former helping Gaza’s filmmakers to build their images and identities, and the latter funding weaponry used to destroy them.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 24 May 2025
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“Weaponry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weaponry. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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weaponry
noun
weap·on·ry
ˈwep-ən-rē
: weapons as a whole
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