arsenal
A military establishment for the storing, development, manufacturing, testing, or repairing of arms, ammunition, and other war materiel; an armoury.
Other meanings
A stock of weapons, especially all the weapons that a nation possesses.
A store or supply of anything.
A kind of
- armament
Related words
- cyberarsenal
- arsenal of democracy
- arsenal plane
- arsenal ship
- Redstone Arsenal
Word history
From Arabic "دَار الصِّنَاعَة" (manufacturing shop).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “arsenal” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.