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ammo

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Weapons
am·mo /ˈæməʊ $ -moʊ/ noun [uncountable]  PMW informal ammunition 弹药
Examples from the Corpus
ammoThe idea of the bridge was to get an ammo box from one side of the bridge to the other.Details of such items as mealie bags, biscuit boxes, ammo boxes and rocket troughs will be welcomed by modellers.I say.-Course I got ammo.He ejected the spent cartridge, felt in his ammo pouch.His ammo bearer was a Puerto Rican, a nice kid.Training returns, ammo expenditure, equipment serial number, vehicle mileage - all have to be documented.There was live. 38 Super ammo in box!The ammo bearer lifted his head above the dike to help call in artillery.
Origin ammo (1900-2000) ammunition
am·mo nounChineseSyllable
Corpus ammunition


ammo
ammo /ˈæməʊ $ -moʊ/ noun [uncountable]
 Date: 1900-2000
 Origin: ammunition
informal ammunition


ammoBrE /ˈæməʊ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈæmoʊ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (old-fashioned, informal) = ammunition