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10 Language-to-English DictionariesWeapons Depot
/ˈwɛpənz ˈdɛpoʊ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A facility where weapons and ammunition are stored.
"The military inspected the weapons depot for security compliance." - 2
A location designated for the maintenance and distribution of military supplies.
"The soldiers were dispatched from the weapons depot to the front lines."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'weapons' originates from the Old English 'wǣpen', meaning instrument of war or battle, while 'depot' comes from the French 'dépôt', meaning a place of storage, which evolved in the 18th century to denote a military storage facility.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Weapons Depot" is said worldwide
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dépôt d'armes
Transliteration: depo d'arm
"Le dépôt d'armes a été sécurisé."
Waffenlager
Transliteration: Vaffenlager
"Das Waffenlager wurde überprüft."
depot di armi
Transliteration: depo di armi
"Il depot di armi è stato ispezionato."
depósito de armas
Transliteration: deposíto de armas
"El depósito de armas fue asegurado."
depósito de armas
Transliteration: deposíto de armas
"O depósito de armas foi inspecionado."
हथियार डिपो
Transliteration: hathiyār ḍipo
"हथियार डिपो की सुरक्षा की गई।"
武器仓库
Transliteration: wǔqì cāngkù
"武器仓库已被检查。"
무기 창고
Transliteration: mugi changgo
"무기 창고가 점검되었습니다."
武器倉庫
Transliteration: buki sōko
"武器倉庫が点検されました。"
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