ammo

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    projectiles to be fired from a gun

Word Origin

ammo (n.)
1917, shortened form of ammunition.

Example

1. Try to look unimportant because bad guys may be low on ammo .
2. I saw the cover of an ammo can embedded in the trunk of one tree .
3. Because the wax block was not held perfectly parallel to the engraving bit , by time the bit traveled to the top of ammo 's head , it was no longer touching the block at all .
4. Try to look unimportant ; the enemy may be low on ammo and not want to waste a bullet on you .
5. The colonel suffers a hilarious mental breakdown , snake assures you he 's got " infinite ammo " and everybody talks to you like you 're playing a game .

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