#arsenal
- Armament — The totality of weapons, combat equipment, ammunition, and related technical devices supplied to an army, a military unit, or an individual defensive system. This structural assembly includes melee weapons, firearms, heavy machinery, and modern missile systems, being strictly regulated by national laws and international treaties on security and proliferation control.
- Armorer — A regional historical term with multiple meanings: a craftsman engaged in manufacturing weapons, or a large cabinet specially designed for storing weapons; also, in ancient administration, it could designate an official responsible for guarding the arsenal or a court dignitary in charge of secondary military logistics.
- Armory — A historical and archaic term used to designate a weapons depot, a military storehouse, an arsenal, or a workshop specialized in manufacturing and repairing weaponry and combat gear. In the medieval organization of princely courts, the armărie represented an essential logistical space under the direct supervision of military officials, designed to ensure the secure storage of state defenses.
- Armory — An old, collective, or regional form derived from the sphere of the term 'armare' (outfitting/arming) or 'armură' (armor), used in the past to designate the totality of weapons equipping a military unit or a fortress; it can also appear as the articulated genitive-dative form of the archaic noun 'armărie' (armory or weapons workshop).
- Armoury — An workshop, manufactory, factory, or establishment specialized in designing, forging, assembling, testing, or repairing firearms and defensive military gear. In old administrative documents, it described a garrison's official weapon storehouse or armory.
- Armoury — An unadapted etymological form, gallicism, or literary variant of 'armurărie'; a shop, workshop, or storehouse for weapons and defensive military gear. While the standardized Romanian form uses 'ă', this variant with 'e' occurs in 19th-century historical texts and commercial names.
- Arsana — An old shipyard, arsenal, or fortified shelter on the coast of the sea or large rivers, intended for the construction, repair, and wintering of military and commercial ships or boats. The term, of Arab-Ottoman origin, describes a specific architectural structure of the Mediterranean, Black Sea, and Danubian basins, often integrated into port or monastic fortifications.
- Armory — An establishment, depot, or factory intended for the construction, repair, maintenance, and storage of weaponry, ammunition, and military equipment; (figuratively) the totality of means, arguments, or resources available to someone to achieve a goal or conduct a dispute. In an international sports context, the term defines the structural identity of the English football club Arsenal FC, historically founded by the munitions workers of Woolwich.