Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
munitions-factory
Noun
muh-NI-shuns ˈfakt(ə)rē
Definition
A munitions factory is a facility where weapons and ammunition are produced, assembled, and tested.
Examples
- The munitions-factory worked tirelessly to meet the demands of the armed forces during the war.
- Every employee at the munitions-factory was trained to handle explosives safely.
- After the war, the munitions-factory shifted its focus to civilian products.
Meaning
It refers to a manufacturing establishment focused on creating military supplies, including explosives, missiles, and firearms.
Synonyms
- arms factory
- weapons plant
- munition plant
