About The Word Ammunition
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Ammunition
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What's The Definition Of Ammunition?
[n] projectiles to be fired from a gun
Synonyms | Synonyms for Ammunition: ammo Related Terms | Find terms related to Ammunition: See Also | arms | canister | canister shot | cartridge | case shot | implements of war | munition | one shot | powder and shot | round | shell | tracer | tracer bullet | unit of ammunition | weaponry | weapons system Ammunition In Webster's Dictionary \Am`mu*ni"tion\, n. [F. amunition, for munition,
prob. caused by taking la munition as l'amunition. See
{Munition}.]
1. Military stores, or provisions of all kinds for attack or
defense. [Obs.]
2. Articles used in charging firearms and ordnance of all
kinds; as powder, balls, shot, shells, percussion caps,
rockets, etc.
3. Any stock of missiles, literal or figurative.
{Ammunition bread}, {shoes}, etc., such as are contracted for
by government, and supplied to the soldiers. [Eng.]
\Am`mu*ni"tion\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ammunitioned}; p pr. & vb. n. {Ammunitioning}.] To provide with ammunition. |
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