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WEAPON SYSTEM Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the phrase weapon system. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase weapon system. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for WEAPON SYSTEM

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armament
nounn
noun

• weaponry used by military or naval force

• the act of equipping with weapons in preparation for war

arms
verb, nounv, n
noun

• weapons considered collectively

• the official symbols of a family, state, etc.

arsenal
nounn
noun

• all the weapons and equipment that a country has

• a military structure where arms and ammunition and other military equipment are stored and training is given in the use of arms

• a place where arms are manufactured

artillery
nounn
noun

• large but transportable armament

• an army unit that uses big guns

• a means of persuading or arguing

defense
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies

• the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947

• protection from harm

• (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring

• the justification for some act or belief

• (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires

• the defendant and his legal advisors collectively

• the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions

• an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack

• a structure used to defend against attack

• a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him

• the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury

ordnance
nounn
noun

• military supplies

• large but transportable armament

weaponry
nounn
noun

• weapons considered collectively

firearms
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a portable gun

munitions
nounn
noun

• weapons considered collectively

• military supplies

• defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it

verb

• supply with weapons

arm
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb

• any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm

• any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting

• the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person

• a division of some larger or more complex organization

• the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm

verb

• prepare oneself for a military confrontation

• supply with arms

weapon
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting

• a means of persuading or arguing

Best Hypernyms For WEAPON SYSTEM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for weapon system, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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instrument apparatus contraption device equipment gadget implement machine tool

Alternatives for ARMAMENT

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