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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ar•se•nal /ˈɑrsənəl/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Militarya military establishment for producing and storing weapons, ammunition, etc.
- Militarya collection or supply of weapons:the nation's arsenal of nuclear weapons.
- a supply of any useful item:an arsenal of colorful phrases.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ar•se•nal (är′sə nl, ärs′nəl),USA pronunciation n. - Militarya place of storage or a magazine containing arms and military equipment for land or naval service.
- Militarya government establishment where military equipment or munitions are manufactured.
- Militarya collection or supply of weapons or munitions.
- a collection or supply of anything;
store:He came to the meeting with an impressive arsenal of new research data.
- Arabic dār ṣinā‘ah workshop (literally, house of handwork); initial d probably taken as a form of the preposition di from
- Upper Italian (Venetian) arzanà dockyard
- Italian arzanale
- Middle French)
- (1500–10
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: arsenal /ˈɑːsənəl/ n - a store for arms, ammunition, and other military items
- a workshop or factory that produces munitions
- a store of anything regarded as weapons
Etymology: 16th Century: from Italian arsenale dockyard, from the original Venetian arsenal dockyard and naval store, from Arabic dār sīn`ah, from dār house + sīn`ah manufacture |