arsenal
noun
a place of storage or a magazine containing arms and military equipment for land or naval service.
arsenals
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pluralof arsenal.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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A third of Americans have guns; mny of them have small arsenals in their homes.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
The current nuclear countries could reduce their arsenals by a lot, without losing anything in terms of deterrence.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
Ukraine's president said his forces hit Russia's arsenals and a naval base in what he called a just response to Russian attacks.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
He cited depleted arsenals because of the wars in Iran and Ukraine as the reason.
From Barron's ● May 3, 2026
From French arsenals and other sources Beaumarchais got more than 200 cannon, 25,000 guns, 200,000 pounds of powder, about 20 brass mortars, and shoes, clothing, and tents for 25,000 men.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
