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Armour-clad   Listen
adjective
armour-clad, armour-plated, armor-plated, armor-clad  adj.  
1.
Protected with a covering of armor.
Synonyms: steel-plated.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Armour-clad" Quotes from Famous Books



... to-day still dreams of the knightly armour-clad heroes of the twelfth century; it is not her fault that she is presently glad to fall in love with a gentleman on the Stock Exchange, in a top hat and ...
— Peter's Mother • Mrs. Henry De La Pasture

... very much like previous experiences of the kind; we were continually expecting to be cut off from the railway by flanking movements and this we had to prevent because we had placed one of our big guns on the rails in an armour-clad railway carriage. The enemy took care to keep out of rifle range, and the big gun was an element of strength we could ill afford to lose. Besides, our Government were now moving about on the railway line near Machadodorp, and we had to check the enemy at all hazards ...
— My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War • Ben Viljoen



Words linked to "Armour-clad" :   armor-plated, armour-plated, armor-clad, armored



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