n.
Pronunciation: myu ̇ - ' ni-sh ə n
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle French, from Latin munition-, munitio, from munire to fortify, from moenia walls; akin to Latin murus wall and perhaps to Sanskrit minoti he builds, fastens
Date: 1508
1 archaic : RAMPART , DEFENSE
2 : ARMAMENT , AMMUNITION
– munition transitive verb