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armoury

/ ˈɑːəɪ /

noun

  1. a secure place for the storage of weapons

  2. armour generally

    1. a National Guard base

    2. a building in which training in the use of arms and drill takes place; drill hall

    3. (plural) such a building used for training and as headquarters by a reserve unit of the armed forces

  3. resources, as of arguments or objections, on which to draw

    they thought they had proved him wrong, but he still had a few weapons in his armoury

  4. a place where arms are made

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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They picked at this particular South Africa scab with their verbal armoury of salty snipes when a tense chase began.

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The Conservatives said secure armouries should be introduced at maximum security jails and used as a last resort.

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There are so many levels to go up in his armoury - he is just frightening.

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One document was headed "armoury keys and hold IDS codes", which the BBC understands relates to accessing an armoury - a storage area for weapons and ammunition - and an intruder detection system.

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There is also "armoury wire", thick metal cords, running along the outer parts of the cable and in some cases there are two layers of these cords.

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