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backplated

backplated adjective: having or wearing a backplate.

Adjective

backplated (not comparable)

  1. Having or wearing a backplate.
    • From the bottom of her backplated armor, slightly above her waist, was a thin short cape that streamed down to the back of her ankles. She also wore her hair in locks with a helmet that partially covered her face and with three openings[…]2018 January 19, D. R. Simpson, Another World’S Kronicles Nomadic Warriors: The Age of Giants, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN
    • I ignore it for now and finish strapping the last piece of ballistic armor to my shin, then move over to the […] boots trailing thin fabric sleeves, a stiff backplated torso with circular connection seals at the hips,[…]2020 March 3, Chris Kluwe, Otaku, Tor Books, →ISBN

Origin of backplated

From backplate + -ed.

Questions about backplated

What does backplated mean?
Backplated means having or wearing a backplate.
What part of speech is backplated?
Backplated is an adjective.

Words near backplated in the dictionary

  1. backpiece
  2. backpieces
  3. backplane
  4. backplanes
  5. backplate
  6. backplated
  7. backplates
  8. backpocket
  9. backpocketed
  10. backpocketing
  11. backpockets

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