Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ammunition-depot
Noun
ˌæmjʊˈnɪʃən ˈdɛpoʊ
Definition
A storage facility where ammunition and explosives are kept.
Examples
- The army stocked the ammunition depot ahead of the training exercise.
- Security measures at the ammunition depot were heightened after the recent events.
- Each branch of the military has its own ammunition depots spread across the country.
Meaning
An ammunition depot is a designated place for the safe storage, preservation, and inventory of munitions used in military operations.
Synonyms
- Arsenal
- Armory
- Munition stockpile