order arms

noun

A position in which the gun is held at the right side, with its butt on the ground.

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Meanings

nounorder arms (uncountable)
  1. uncountablegovernmentA position in which the gun is held at the right side, with its butt on the ground.
verborder arms (third-person singular simple present orders arms, present participle ordering arms, simple past and past participle ordered arms)

present singular third person orders arms · participle present ordering arms · participle past ordered arms · past ordered arms

  1. governmentTo adopt such a position.

Translations

Indonesian tegak senjata
  • tegak senjataa military position
Italian piedarm
  • piedarma military position
Korean 세워 총
  • 세워 총 (sewo chong)a military position
Malay turun senjata
  • turun senjataa military position
Russian к ноге
  • к ноге (k nogé)a military position
Tagalog baba sandata, baba ta
  • baba sandataa military position
  • baba taa military position
Thai เรียบอาวุธ
  • เรียบอาวุธ (rîiap-aa-wút)a military position
Cite this entry
APA

order arms. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/order%20arms

MLA

“order arms.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/order%20arms. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “order arms,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/order%20arms.

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