as in armory
a place where military arms are stored sent the ordnance officer to the arsenal for weapons

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Recent Examples of arsenal Axis arsenals have been devastated, and Israel has degraded the Iranian military-industrial complex that once replenished them. Dana Stroul, Foreign Affairs, 2 Apr. 2025 At the very least, the primary arsenal of weapons is fun. Kazuma Hashimoto, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2025 Despite starting the game shooting 25% compared to UCLA’s 61.5%, in the second quarter, through their defensive pressure Ole Miss was able to hold the Bruins to 38.5% shooting and completely take the three point shot out of their arsenal. Allison Smith, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025 As Hollywood prepares to unleash its summer arsenal of would-be blockbusters, Kinepolis Group and Imax Corporation are betting big on premium theatrical experiences with a multi-territory expansion announced Monday at CinemaCon. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for arsenal

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“Arsenal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arsenal. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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