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Ammunition

Military stores, or provisions of all kinds for attack or defense.

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Broader term 6

Arms 76% connected

Instruments or weapons of offense or defense.

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Information 76% connected

The act of informing, or communicating knowledge or intelligence.

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Material 76% connected

Consisting of matter; not spiritual; corporeal; physical; as, material substance or bodies.

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Munition 76% connected

Fortification; stronghold.

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Stuff 76% connected

Material which is to be worked up in any process of manufacture.

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Weaponry 76% connected

Weapons, collectively; as, an array of weaponry.

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Belt 76% connected

That which engirdles a person or thing; a band or girdle; as, a lady's belt; a sword belt.

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Canister 76% connected

A small basket of rushes, reeds, or willow twigs, etc.

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Cartridge 76% connected

A complete charge for a firearm, contained in, or held together by, a case, capsule, or shell of metal, pasteboard, or other material.

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Case shot 76% connected

A collection of small projectiles, inclosed in a case or canister.

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Round 76% connected

To whisper.

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Shell 76% connected

A hard outside covering, as of a fruit or an animal.

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Tracer 76% connected

One who, or that which, traces.

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