Munitions Depot
/ˈmjuːnɪʃənz dɪˈpoʊ/
Definitions
- (n.) A secured facility designated for the storage, maintenance, and handling of military-grade weapons, ammunition, and explosives.
The army constructed a new munitions depot to safely house artillery shells.
Forms
- munitions depot
- munitions depots
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Commentary
In drafting, clarify the nature and security level of the depot since legal regulations often depend on the types of munitions and jurisdictional safety standards.
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