Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Covered with or wearing armor.
- noun An armor-clad naval vessel.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A war-vessel protected by external armor; an ironclad. Modern armor-clads include battle-ships, armored cruisers, and armored coast-defense vessels.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective protected with a covering of armor.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective covered with heavy steel
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Examples
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While one particular high-flying armor-clad character will remain hidden until the March release date, we can now reveal the full contents of our upcoming Marvel Minimates Series 35 Assortment and Iron Man 2 Single Pack Minimates Display.
New IRON MAN 2 Minimates Reveal the Hammer Industries’ Hammer Drone – Collider.com 2010
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Bikini armor-clad warrior women BONIN 'in a CRPG = BAD
No More Sparks On Podcasts SVGL 2009
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She launched into a withering diatribe at the expense of her armor-clad escort.
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There are crafts of Tony Stark in every medium imaginable, but I just love the irony (no pun intended) of making the armor-clad Avenger out of cotton-stuffed felt.
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She launched into a withering diatribe at the expense of her armor-clad escort.
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She launched into a withering diatribe at the expense of her armor-clad escort.
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She launched into a withering diatribe at the expense of her armor-clad escort.
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After Elie Tahari unveiled his armor-clad mannequin, he strolled to his midtown office to take a look at the other mannequins along the avenue.
Mannequin Makeovers 2010
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Her slim armor-clad body gleamed in the gray light of false dawn.
Superhero Prose Fiction: Elak - Elak Of Atlantis Blue Tyson 2008
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His beard balanced his face, his square jaw, and afforded him a hint of history, as if he belonged in the armor-clad times of the past.
Fatal Circle Linda Robertson 2010
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