CBRN suit

noun

A protective garment intended to guard against chemical, biological, and radiological threats.

Meanings

nounCBRN suit (plural CBRN suits)

plural CBRN suits

  1. A protective garment intended to guard against chemical, biological, and radiological threats.

Origin

Short for chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear suit.

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CBRN suit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CBRN%20suit

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“CBRN suit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CBRN%20suit. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “CBRN suit,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CBRN%20suit.

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