weaponry
noun
weap·on·ry
ˈwe-pən-rē 
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The army has developed some new high-tech weaponry.
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Pyongyang often shows off new weaponry before party gatherings, key events and anniversaries.
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Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
And yet, one day later, Axios reported that the Pentagon may sever its relationship with Anthropic over the company’s insistence that two use cases—the mass surveillance of Americans and fully autonomous weaponry—remain off limits.
—John Kell, Fortune, 18 Feb. 2026
Of course, complicated government conspiracies, betrayals and high-tech weaponry abound.
—Oline H. Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2026
Both squadrons stare each other down on horseback, in full armor and weaponry — looking like bonafide badasses of the Game of Thrones universe.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Feb. 2026
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Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
And yet, one day later, Axios reported that the Pentagon may sever its relationship with Anthropic over the company’s insistence that two use cases—the mass surveillance of Americans and fully autonomous weaponry—remain off limits.
—John Kell, Fortune, 18 Feb. 2026
Of course, complicated government conspiracies, betrayals and high-tech weaponry abound.
—Oline H. Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2026
Both squadrons stare each other down on horseback, in full armor and weaponry — looking like bonafide badasses of the Game of Thrones universe.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Feb. 2026
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“Weaponry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weaponry. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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weaponry
noun
weap·on·ry
ˈwep-ən-rē
: weapons as a whole
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