Definition of Armor-plated

1. Adjective. Covered with heavy steel. "Armor-plated vehicles"


Definition of Armor-plated

1. Adjective. Covered with a hard steel plate, especially vehicles, boats, and defenses. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Armor-plated

armodafinil
armoir
armoire
armoires
armoirs
armomancy
armoniac
armonica
armonicas
armor
armor-bearer
armor-bearers
armor-clad
armor-piercing
armor-piercing shot
armor-plated (current term)
armor heart
armor plate
armor plating
armorbearer
armorbearers
armored
armored car
armored catfish
armored combat vehicle
armored dinosaur
armored fighting vehicle
armored heart
armored personnel carrier
armored personnel carriers

Literary usage of Armor-plated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Science Record edited by Alfred Ely Beach (1872)
"OUE engraving shows one of the latest specimens of British armor-plated war vessels, designed by Mr. EJ Reed, late Chief Constructor of the British Navy, ..."

2. The United Service (1884)
"In April, 1874, the effective vessels of the royal navy were thirty-three armor-plated frigates (three building), fourteen turret- vessels (two building), ..."

3. Caspar's Technical Dictionary, English-German and German-English: Comprising (1914)
"—korvette f. armor-plated corvette. — kreuzer m. armor-plated cruiser. —platte f. armor plate. —schott n. armor bulkhead. ..."

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