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armour-piercing

armour-piercing is the alternative form of armor-piercing.

Meaning of armor-piercing

Adjective

armor-piercing

  1. (US) Intended to pierce armor.
    Synonyms:
    AP

Questions about armour-piercing

What is armour-piercing the alternative form of?
Armour-piercing is the alternative form of armor-piercing.

Words near armour-piercing in the dictionary

  1. armour
  2. armour plate
  3. armour plates
  4. armour plating
  5. armour'd
  6. armour-piercing
  7. armour-plated
  8. armourbearer
  9. armourbearers
  10. armoured
  11. armoured car

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