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gun vs armament

armament vs gun

gun and armament both are nouns.

gun is a verb but armament is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gun Yes No Yes No
armament Yes No No No
As nouns, armament is a hypernym of gun; that is, armament is a word with a broader meaning than gun:
  • gun: large but transportable armament
  • armament: weaponry used by military or naval force
gun (noun) armament (noun)
the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies the act of equipping with weapons in preparation for war
a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel) weaponry used by military or naval force
large but transportable armament
a hand-operated pump that resembles a pistol; forces grease into parts of a machine
a pedal that controls the throttle valve
a professional killer who uses a gun
a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)
gun (verb) armament (verb)
shoot with a gun
Difference between gun and armament

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