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mu·ni·tion [ myoo nísh'n ]


transitive verb  (past and past participle mu·ni·tioned, present participle mu·ni·tion·ing, 3rd person present singular mu·ni·tions)
Definition:
 
supply somebody with arms: to supply somebody with weapons and ammunition



plural noun mu·ni·tions 
Definition:
 
military supplies: military supplies, e.g. weapons and ammunition

[Early 16th century. Via French< Latin munition-< munire "fortify" < moenia "defensive walls"]

mu·ni·tion·er noun
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