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- Dictionaryarmoury/ˈɑːməri/
noun
- 1. a place where weapons are kept.
- 2. an array of resources available for a particular purpose: "his armoury of comic routines"
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ARMOURY definition: 1. all the weapons and military equipment that a country owns: 2. a place where weapons and other…. Learn more.
1. countable noun. A country's armoury is all the weapons and military equipment that it has. He threatened to open the country's armouries to loyal tribes in an attempt to hold off the rebellion. Delegates signed a treaty to reduce the armouries of conventional weapons in Europe. 2. countable noun.
(formal) the things that somebody has available to help them achieve something. Doctors have an armoury of drugs available. Extra Examples. all the weapons and military equipment that a country has. Britain’s nuclear armoury.
ARMOURY meaning: 1. all the weapons and military equipment that a country owns: 2. a place where weapons and other…. Learn more.
Definitions of armoury. noun. a military structure where arms and ammunition and other military equipment are stored and training is given in the use of arms. synonyms: armory, arsenal. see more. noun. all the weapons and equipment that a country has. synonyms: armory, arsenal. see more.
1. (Military) a secure place for the storage of weapons. 2. (Arms & Armour (excluding Firearms)) armour generally. 3. (Military) a. US a National Guard base. b. US a building in which training in the use of arms and drill takes place; drill hall.
What does the noun armoury mean? There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun armoury, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. armoury has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. armour (Middle English) weaponry (Middle English) military (Middle English)
1. countable noun. A country's armoury is all the weapons and military equipment that it has. He threatened to open the country's armouries to loyal tribes in an attempt to hold off the rebellion. Delegates signed a treaty to reduce the armouries of conventional weapons in Europe. 2. countable noun.
noun. a secure place for the storage of weapons. armour generally. a National Guard base. a building in which training in the use of arms and drill takes place; drill hall. plural such a building used for training and as headquarters by a reserve unit of the armed forces.
Definitions of 'armoury' 1. A country's armoury is all the weapons and military equipment that it has. [...] 2. An armoury is a place where weapons, bombs, and other military equipment are stored. [...] 3. In the United States, an armoury is a building used by the National Guard or Army Reserve for meetings and training. [...] More.
