munitionment en · NOUN
Etymology
From munition + -ment.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Munitions; weaponry.
But the Eastern front of the Allies was far more vulnerable. Russia could not begin to supply herself with a sufficiency of large guns and of heavy munitionment for them.
1916, Hilaire Belloc, A General Sketch of the European War: The second phase, page 388:
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(countable, uncountable) Synonym of munitioning.
Every manufacturing resource of the republic is working night and day on the munitionment of the forces in the field.
1916 December 27, “The War Situation”, in The New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| munitionments | Number=Plur | lexicographic |