Meanings
nounArmalite (plural Armalites)
plural Armalites
- Any of several assault rifles originally made in the USA from the late 1950s.
Origin
Brand name, presumably from arm and light, i.e. lightweight.
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APA
Armalite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Armalite
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“Armalite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Armalite. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Armalite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Armalite.
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