ammunition
noun
[ amjʊˈnɪʃ(ə)n ]
• a supply or quantity of bullets and shells.
• "guns, ammunition, and explosives"
Similar:
bullets,
shells,
projectiles,
missiles,
rounds,
shot,
slugs,
cartridges,
rockets,
bombs,
stores,
munitions,
materiel,
ammo,
Origin:
late 16th century: from obsolete French amunition, alteration (by wrong division) of la munition ‘the munition’ (see munition).
