Noun
- 1. hardware, weaponry, arms, implements of war, weapons system, munition
- usage: major items of military weaponry (as tanks or missile)
- 2. hardware, ironware, instrumentality, instrumentation
- usage: instrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal
- 3. hardware, computer hardware, component, constituent, element
- usage: (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
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