conventional weaponry

noun

conventional weaponry

noun
1

Government, Military, Politics, War Destructive implements of warfare which are not nuclear, chemical, biological, or radiological in nature.

  • The French initiative calls for the elimination of chemical weapons, a ban on production of biological arms and the reduction of nuclear arsenals. As for conventional weaponry, the plan aims to establish "a balance of forces" in each region of the world.1991 June 17, “World Notes FRANCE”, in Time:
Related terms
conventional warfare, conventional weapon

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