armor-plated Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite covered with heavy steel
    armour-clad; steel-plated; armour-plated; armor-clad.
    • armor-plated vehicles

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Ar"mor-plat`ed adjective
Definitions
  1. Covered with defensive plates of metal, as a ship of war; steel-clad.
    This day will be launched . . . the first armor-plated steam frigate in the possession of Great Britain. Times (Dec. 29, 1860).

Webster 1913