armour plate

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

Meanings

nounarmour plate (countable and uncountable, plural armour plates)

plural armour plates

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of armor plate.

Synonyms & antonyms

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

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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