armour : Idioms & Phrases


armour plate

  • noun specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire
    armor plating; armour plate; plate armor; armor plate.
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armour-clad

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

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

  • noun an armor-plated truck with strong doors and locks used to transport money or valuables
    armored car.
    • the paintings were delivered to the museum in an air-conditioned armored car
  • noun a military combat vehicle on wheels with light armor (and usually a machine gun)
    armored car.
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armoured combat vehicle

  • noun an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads
    armored combat vehicle; tank; army tank.
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armoured personnel carrier

  • noun (military) an armored vehicle (usually equipped with caterpillar treads) that is used to transport infantry
    APC; armored personnel carrier.
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armoured vehicle

  • noun a vehicle that is protected by armor plate
    armored vehicle.
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body armour

  • noun armor that protects the wearer's whole body
    body armor; body armour; cataphract; coat of mail; suit of armor.
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chain armour

  • noun (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings
    chain mail; chain armor; ring mail; chain armour; ring armor; mail.
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lightly armoured

  • adjective satellite equipped with armor heavy enough to provide protection against fire from light arms
    lightly armored.
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plate armour

  • noun specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire
    armor plating; armour plate; plate armor; armor plate.
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ring armour

  • noun (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings
    chain mail; chain armor; ring mail; chain armour; ring armor; mail.
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suit of armour

  • noun armor that protects the wearer's whole body
    body armor; body armour; cataphract; coat of mail; suit of armor.
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