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
Ian Fujiyama, the head of Carlyle’s aerospace, defense and government practice, said his firm took equity in Castelion to take advantage of the company’s promise to design and manufacture weaponry on a tight timeline.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 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
The Holston Army Ammunition Plant churns out explosives used in Patriot missiles, warheads and other heavy weaponry in the midst of the country's costly and prolonged war with Iran.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
“No? Dueling doesn't appeal? Forget the weaponry, then. I'll make it more fun, the way Trade Mart was,” he announced.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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