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munitions

/mjuːˈnɪʃənz/ /məˈnɪʃənz/

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noun

Munitions, armements

(chiefly in the plural) Materials of war: armaments, weapons and ammunition.

Examples :

"The factory produced munitions for the army. "

L'usine a produit des munitions pour l'armée.

military war weapon

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noun

Munitions, projectiles

(chiefly in the plural, NATO) Bombs, rockets, missiles (complete explosive devices, in contrast to e.g. guns).

Examples :

"The army base needed to transport the munitions, including bombs and missiles, to the training range. "

La base militaire devait transporter les munitions, y compris les bombes et les missiles, vers le champ d'entraînement.

military weapon war

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noun

Munitions, projectiles

A tower or fortification.

Examples :

"The ancient city walls, with their imposing munitions, stood as a testament to its former strength and provided a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside. "

Les anciens remparts de la ville, avec leurs imposantes munitions, témoignaient de son ancienne force et offraient une vue panoramique sur la campagne environnante.

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