arms in German
arms in German is Wappen — arms means weapons, especially firearms, considered collectively.
arms in German
Wappen
(heraldry) A visual design composed according to heraldic rules, consisting of a coat of arms normally displayed upon an escutcheon, sometimes accompanied by other elements of an achievement
What does "arms" mean?
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noun Weapons, especially firearms, considered collectively.
"The museum has a display of ancient arms, including swords, spears and early muskets."
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noun A heraldic emblem or design, traditionally displayed on a shield or crest to represent a family, institution, or nation.
"The old family arms were carved above the fireplace in the great hall."
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arms in a sentence
- The museum has a display of ancient arms, including swords, spears and early muskets.
- The treaty limited the number of arms each country could stockpile.
- The old family arms were carved above the fireplace in the great hall.
- Our town's arms show a tree, a river and a golden crown.
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What is "arms" in German?
"arms" in German is Wappen. arms means: Weapons, especially firearms, considered collectively.
How do you use "arms" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum has a display of ancient arms, including swords, spears and early muskets." In German, "arms" is Wappen.
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