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armory

noun
1
A building where weapons are stored, made, or kept for training; also, a collection of weapons.
"The rifles were locked away in the armory overnight."
"The museum's armory displayed swords and muskets from three centuries."

How to Use Armory

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA place (or stockpile) of weapons.

UK vs US

American spelling; British English writes "armoury".

Common pairings
military armory local armory armory of weapons

Word Forms

armories plural

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