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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Armament \Ar"ma*ment\, n. [L. armamenta, pl., utensils, esp. the tackle of a ship, fr armare to arm: cf LL armamentum F. armement.] 1. A body of forces equipped for war; -- used of a land or naval force. ``The whole united armament of Greece.'' --Glover. 2. (Mil. & Nav.) All the cannon and small arms collectively, with their equipments, belonging to a ship or a fortification. 3. Any equipment for resistance. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: armament n 1: weaponry used by military or naval force 2: the act of equiping with weapons in preparation for war [syn: {arming}, {equipping}] [ant: {disarming}, {disarming}]
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