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    Arsenal (en. Arsenal)

    /ˈaɾ.se.nal/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Military facility designated for the production or storage of weapons.
    The naval arsenal is located on the coast.
    El arsenal naval se localiza en la costa.
    A collection of resources or useful elements for an activity.
    His arsenal of knowledge is impressive.
    Su arsenal de conocimientos es impresionante.

    Etymology

    From the Italian 'arsenale', related to the Arabic 'dārṣanā' which means 'house of shipbuilding'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    arsenal of ideas
    A set of ideas or creative resources that a person has.
    arsenal de ideas
    military arsenal
    A set of useful facilities for war, where weapons are stored.
    arsenal militar
    to have an arsenal
    To have a wide range of resources or tools to tackle a situation.
    tener un arsenal

    Related Words

    artillery
    A set of weapons and projectiles used in war.
    artillería
    ammunition
    Material used for firearms.
    munición
    defense
    A set of means to protect oneself from aggression.
    defensa

    Slang Meanings

    A place where the best or most powerful is kept.
    In his studio, he has an arsenal of guitars.
    En su estudio tiene un arsenal de guitarras.
    Reference to having many options or resources.
    In his arsenal of tricks, he has everything.
    En su arsenal de trucos, tiene de todo.