# armoury

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɑɹməɹi/ · frequency rank #40,123

## Definitions
1. A place where arms are kept, an arsenal.
2. A collection of weapons and materiel.
3. A place where arms are made.
4. The manufacture of armour and arms; arming, armouring.
5. Heraldry.

## Etymology
From Middle English armerie, armurie, armorye, from Anglo-Norman armurrie, from armure (“arms, armor”) + -ie (“-y”). By surface analysis, armour + -y.

## Easily confused with
- **armor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/armor-vs-armoury)
- **amour** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/amour-vs-armoury)
- **armoured** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/armoured-vs-armoury)

## Common misspellings (10)
`amroury`, `armmoury`, `armoruy`, `armourry`, `armouryy`, `armouyr`, `armuory`, `aromury`, `arrmoury`, `ramoury`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/armoury