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armament

  • noun
  • /ˈɑː(ɹ)məmənt/

A body of forces equipped for war.

Other meanings

  1. All the cannon and small arms collectively, with their equipments, belonging to a ship or a fortification.

  2. Any equipment for resistance.

Related words

  • nonarmament

Word history

From Latin "armāmentum".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “armament” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.