Arsenal

/ˈɑːrsənl/
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Military Origin

Originally used for places storing military items, 'arsenal' keeps this strong association.

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The ancient arsenal contained cannons and swords.
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Not For Weapons

'Arsenal' isn't used for places that just sell weapons, like gun shops.

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He mistakenly called the gun shop an arsenal.
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Security Implications

An 'arsenal' often implies a secure, controlled facility due to the dangerous items stored.

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The military arsenal was guarded 24/7.
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