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ordnance

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈɔrdnəns/ · UK /ˈɔːdnəns/

ordnance means: Weapons, ammunition, and other equipment used by armed forces.

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MILITARY WEAPONSC1

Weapons, ammunition, and other equipment used by armed forces.

  • The army stored ordnance here.
  • Experts removed unexploded ordnance from the field.
  • Heavy ordnance arrived at the military depot.

Similar words: military equipment

Common phrases: unexploded ordnance, heavy ordnance, ordnance depot, military ordnance

Questions about ordnance

What does ordnance mean?

Weapons, ammunition, and other equipment used by armed forces.

What is ordnance in other languages?

Türkçe: askerî mühimmat · Español: armamento · Français: matériel militaire · Deutsch: Kriegsmaterial · Italiano: materiale bellico · 日本語: 兵器

How do you pronounce ordnance?

In American English /ˈɔrdnəns/; in British English /ˈɔːdnəns/.

How do you use ordnance in a sentence?

The army stored ordnance here. Experts removed unexploded ordnance from the field.

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