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ammo

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Pronunciation: US /ˈæmoʊ/ · UK /ˈæməʊ/

ammo means: Bullets, shells, and other things fired from guns or similar weapons.

noun

BULLETS AND SHELLSB2

Bullets, shells, and other things fired from guns or similar weapons.

  • We need more ammo.
  • The soldiers ran out of ammo.
  • Keep the ammo in a locked box.

Similar words: ammunition

Common phrases: extra ammo, ammo box, run out of ammo

verb

STOCK UPC2

To get or carry more bullets or other things to fire from weapons.

  • We need to ammo up.
  • The soldiers ammoed up before leaving the base.
  • Have you ammoed up for the next battle?

How to use it: ammo up (The team stopped to ammo up before the next round.)

Similar words: stock up on ammunition

Common phrases: ammo up, ammo up before

Questions about ammo

What does ammo mean?

Bullets, shells, and other things fired from guns or similar weapons.

What is ammo in other languages?

Türkçe: cephane · Español: munición · Français: munitions · Deutsch: Munition · Italiano: munizioni · 日本語: 弾薬

How do you pronounce ammo?

In American English /ˈæmoʊ/; in British English /ˈæməʊ/.

How do you use ammo in a sentence?

We need more ammo. The soldiers ran out of ammo.

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