noun
Etymology
Origin of weaponry
Example Sentences
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The U.N. and Red Cross say the conference “offers the clearest path available” toward binding legal rules on the use of such weaponry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Taiwan has been boosting defence spending for years and acquiring smaller and more nimble weaponry, including drones, to enable its military to wage asymmetric warfare against China.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
China has demonstrated its willingness to cut off the supply of drone parts and other materials used in weaponry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Taiwan has boosted defence spending and acquired smaller and more nimble weaponry, including drones, to enable its military to wage asymmetric warfare against China.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Leander nods to two stacks of armor and weaponry behind him.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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