armor plate

noun

A plate made of a tough material designed to withstand impact from a bullet, sharp instrument, etc., especially one worn on the body.

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Meanings

nounarmor plate (countable and uncountable, plural armor plates)

plural armor plates · alternative armour plate

  1. countableA plate made of a tough material designed to withstand impact from a bullet, sharp instrument, etc., especially one worn on the body.
  2. countableSynonym of armor.

    Synonyms: armor

  3. uncountableSynonym of armour plating.

    Synonyms: armour plating

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of armor.

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armor

nounSynonym of armour plating.

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armour plating

More synonyms by meaning

nounspecially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire

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platescaleshell
Also see
armorplate armorplate armour

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

armor plate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/armor%20plate

MLA

“armor plate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/armor%20plate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “armor plate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/armor%20plate.

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