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arsenal

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Pronunciation: US /ˈɑːrsənəl/ · UK /ˈɑːsənəl/

arsenal means: A collection of weapons and other equipment used for fighting.

noun

WEAPONS COLLECTIONC1

A collection of weapons and other equipment used for fighting.

  • The army has a large arsenal.
  • Inspectors found an arsenal of illegal weapons.
  • The country agreed to reduce its nuclear arsenal.

Similar words: stockpile, arms collection

Common phrases: nuclear arsenal, military arsenal, arsenal of weapons

USEFUL COLLECTIONC1

A collection of things available to use for a particular purpose.

  • She has an arsenal of useful tools.
  • Humour is part of his teaching arsenal.
  • The team added new techniques to its arsenal.

How to use it: arsenal of something (She has an arsenal of techniques for solving problems.)

Similar words: collection, stock, supply

Common phrases: arsenal of tools, arsenal of skills, add to an arsenal, arsenal of supplies

Questions about arsenal

What does arsenal mean?

A collection of weapons and other equipment used for fighting.

What is arsenal in other languages?

Türkçe: cephanelik · Español: arsenal · Français: arsenal · Deutsch: Arsenal · Italiano: arsenale · 日本語: 兵器庫

How do you pronounce arsenal?

In American English /ˈɑːrsənəl/; in British English /ˈɑːsənəl/.

How do you use arsenal in a sentence?

The army has a large arsenal. Inspectors found an arsenal of illegal weapons.

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