munitions industry

1. 1.

   an industry that manufacturers weapons of war

   Synonymsarms industry

   Broaderindustry

Questions about munitions industry

What does munitions industry mean?

munitions industry means "an industry that manufacturers weapons of war".

What is another word for munitions industry?

Close synonyms include arms industry. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is munitions industry a common word?

munitions industry is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.