Ammunition

1. (n.) Military stores, or provisions of all kinds for attack or defense.

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

3. (n.) Any stock of missiles, literal or figurative.

4. (v. t.) To provide with ammunition.

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