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Pronunciation / Transliteration: jūn xiè shī
"军械师负责维护部队的所有枪支。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A person who makes, maintains, and repairs armor or weapons, especially firearms in a military or law enforcement context.
"The military armorer inspected every rifle before the troops were deployed." - 2
Historically, a craftsman skilled in the creation and maintenance of suits of armor and edged weapons.
"The royal armorer spent weeks crafting a bespoke suit of plate mail for the knight."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English armurer, borrowed from Old French armurier, ultimately stemming from Latin arma meaning 'arms' or 'weapons' via Late Latin armamentarius. Historically, it referred to a craftsman who made and repaired medieval armor, later evolving in modern contexts to denote a specialist who maintains and repairs firearms and military weapons.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Armorer" is said worldwide
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armurier
Transliteration: ar-myu-rye
"L'armurier a réparé le fusil avant la mission."
Waffenschmied
Transliteration: vaf-en-shmeet
"Der Waffenschmied reparierte die Ausrüstung der Soldaten."
armaiolo
Transliteration: ar-ma-yo-lo
"L'armaiolo ha controllato tutte le armi da fuoco."
armero
Transliteration: ar-me-ro
"El armero preparó los rifles para el ejercicio táctico."
armeiro
Transliteration: ar-mey-ru
"O armeiro foi encarregado de consertar as armas."
शस्त्रकार
Transliteration: shastrakar
"शस्त्रकार ने सैनिकों के हथियारों की जाँच की।"
军械师
Transliteration: jūn xiè shī
"军械师负责维护部队的所有枪支。"
병기공
Transliteration: byeong-gi-gong
"병기공이 출동 전 소총을 점검했습니다."
銃砲匠
Transliteration: jūhōshō
"銃砲匠が部隊の武器を整備した。"
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