English-Thai Dictionary

ammunition

N วิธี การโต้ตอบ  wi-ti-kan-to-tob

 

ammunition

N อาวุธยุทธภัณ ฑ์  ลูกกระสุน  ดินระเบิด  a-wut-yud-tha-phan

 

ammunition

SL เหล้า  สุรา  lao

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

AMMUNITION

n.[L. ad and munitio, from munio, to fortify. ] Military stores, or provisions for attack or defense. In modern usage, the signification is confined to the articles which are used in the discharge of fire-arms and ordnance of all kinds; as powder, balls, bombs, various kinds of shot, etc.
Ammunition-bread, bread or other provisions to supply troops.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

AMMUNITION

Am `mu *ni "tion, n. Etym: [F. amunition, for munition, prob. caused by taking la munition as l'amunition. See Munition. ]

 

1. Military stores, or provisions of all kinds for attack or defense. [Obs. ]

 

2. Articles used in charging firearms and ordnance of all kinds; as powder, balls, shot, shells, percussion caps, rockets, etc.

 

3. Any stock of missiles, literal or figurative. Ammunition bread, shoes, etc. , such as are contracted for by government, and supplied to the soldiers. [Eng. ]

 

AMMUNITION

Am `mu *ni "tion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ammunitioned; p pr. & vb. n.Ammunitioning.]

 

Defn: To provide with ammunition.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

ammunition

am mu ni tion |ˌamyəˈniSHən ˌæmjəˈnɪʃən | ▶noun 1 a supply or quantity of bullets and shells. 2 considerations that can be used to support one's case in debate: these figures provide ammunition to the argument for more resources. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from obsolete French amunition, alteration (by wrong division ) of la munition ‘the munition ’ (see munition ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

ammunition

am ¦mu |ni ¦tion |amjʊˈnɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a supply or quantity of bullets and shells. • considerations that can be used to support one's case in debate: these figures provide ammunition to the argument for more resources. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from obsolete French amunition, alteration (by wrong division ) of la munition ‘the munition ’ (see munition ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

ammunition

ammunition noun police seized arms and ammunition: bullets, shells, projectiles, missiles, rounds, shot, slugs, cartridges, munitions; informal ammo.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

ammunition

ammunition noun 1 police seized arms and ammunition: bullets, shells, projectiles, missiles, rounds, shot, slugs, cartridges, rockets, bombs, stores; munitions, materiel; informal ammo. 2 the report could provide ammunition for legal action: arguments, considerations, points, pointers, material, information, evidence, testimony, facts, data, input; fuel, encouragement.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

ammunition

am mu ni tion /æ̀mjənɪ́ʃ (ə )n /名詞 U 1 弾丸, 弾薬 (｟くだけて ｠ammo )▸ use live ammunition (空包でなく )実弾を使用する 2 (議論などで ) «…のための /…に対抗するための » 情報, 攻撃 [防衛 ]手段 «for /against » ▸ ammunition for negotiation 交渉に有利に働く情報 [材料 ]