arsenal of democracy (English, noun)
expansion: arsenal of democracy
Senses:
topics: government
politics
glosses: The United States of America, as supplier of extensive materiel support to U.S. allies during World War II; or post-war U.S. as the manufacturer and possessor of the greatest quantity of advanced military weaponry in the world, in the service of defending governments favouring the United States, mostly democracies.
tags: figuratively
Forms:
form: Arsenal of Democracy
tags: alternative