armoury

US armory

/ (ˈɑːmərɪ) /


nounplural -mouries or -mories
  1. a secure place for the storage of weapons

  2. armour generally

    • US a National Guard base

    • US a building in which training in the use of arms and drill takes place; drill hall

    • (plural) Canadian such a building used for training and as headquarters by a reserve unit of the armed forces

  1. resources, as of arguments or objections, on which to draw: they thought they had proved him wrong, but he still had a few weapons in his armoury

  2. US a place where arms are made

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