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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. weapons considered collectively;
[syn: weaponry, arms, implements of war, weapons system, munition]

2. military supplies;
[syn: munition, ordnance, ordnance store]

3. defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it;
[syn: fortification, munition]


VERB (1)

1. supply with weapons;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Munition \Mu*ni"tion\, n. [F., munition of war, L. munitio a fortifying, fortification, fr. munire to fortify, defend with a wall; cf. moenia walls, murus (for moirus) a wall, and Skr. mi to fix, make firm. Cf. Ammunition.] 1. Fortification; stronghold. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] His place of defense shall be the munitions of rocks. --Is. xxxiii. 16. [1913 Webster] 2. Whatever materials are used in war for defense or for annoying an enemy; ammunition; also, stores and provisions; military stores of all kinds. [1913 Webster] The bodies of men, munition, and money, may justly be called the sinews of war. --Sir W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

munition n 1: weapons considered collectively [syn: weaponry, arms, implements of war, weapons system, munition] 2: military supplies [syn: munition, ordnance, ordnance store] 3: defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it [syn: fortification, munition] v 1: supply with weapons
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

19 Moby Thesaurus words for "munition": accouter, appoint, arm, dress, equip, fit, fit out, fit up, furnish, gear, heel, man, outfit, prepare, rig, rig out, rig up, staff, turn out