Munition – Weapons and stores used by the military

(Pronounced myoo-nish-uhn)

To remember the definition of the word munition, use the following mnemonic:

The mule was kept along with ammunition (munition) in the military stores; it turned out to be one of their best weapons.

Examples of munition in a sentence

Although they were out of munition, the relentless troop would never retreat.

The cost of buying munition was too high, they would never win the war.

The captain ordered another load of munition to be delivered as soon as possible.