Looking for the meaning of the word ARMED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ARMED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Arm
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French armer (verb), from Latin armare, from arma ‘armour, arms’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɑːm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
supply or provide with weapons
Short Definition:supply or provide with weapons
Examples:- the security forces are armed with automatic rifles
Definition:
activate the fuse of (a bomb, missile, or other explosive device) so that it is ready to explode
Short Definition:activate fuse of bomb, missile, explosive device so that it is ready to explode
Examples:- the bomb would be quite safe until it was armed
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