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Definition of Armoured personnel carrier
1. Noun. (military) an armored vehicle (usually equipped with caterpillar treads) that is used to transport infantry.
Generic synonyms: Armored Vehicle, Armoured Vehicle
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Definition of Armoured personnel carrier
1. Noun. (British spelling) (alternative spelling of armored personnel carrier) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Armoured Personnel Carrier
Literary usage of Armoured personnel carrier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Regional Peacekeepers: The Paradox of Russian Peacekeeping by John Mackinlay, Peter Cross (2003)
"Total strength eight plus one armoured personnel carrier. No. 5: Trilateral post
south of Dubasari. Two Russian officers plus six men; four Moldovan NCOs; ..."
2. Soldiers to the Rescue: Humanitarian Lessons from Rwanda by Larry Minear, Philippe Guillot (1996)
"One ICRC team which had been pinned down by fire for five hours was rescued by
a UNAMIR armoured personnel carrier. (In all, some 50 local ICRC workers were ..."
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