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armor-plated

armor-plated adjective: covered with a hard steel plate; especially of vehicles, boats, and defenses.

Adjective

armor-plated (comparative more armor-plated, superlative most armor-plated)

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

Forms of armor-plated

comparativemore armor-plated
superlativemost armor-plated
alternative formarmour-plated

Origin of armor-plated

From armor + plated.

Questions about armor-plated

What does armor-plated mean?
Armor-plated means covered with a hard steel plate; especially of vehicles, boats, and defenses.
What part of speech is armor-plated?
Armor-plated is an adjective.

Words near armor-plated in the dictionary

  1. armor-bearer
  2. armor-bearers
  3. armor-piercing
  4. armor-piercing shot
  5. armor-piercing shots
  6. armor-plated
  7. armorbearer
  8. armorbearers
  9. armored
  10. armored car
  11. armored cars

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