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plate armor

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Defensive armor consisting of plates of metal.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire

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hypernyms (3)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. plate
  2. scale
  3. shell

hyponyms (33)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. backplate
  2. beaver
  3. brassard
  4. breastplate
  5. cannon
  6. chamfron
  7. chanfron
  8. cubitiere
  9. cuisse
  10. egis
  11. epauliere
  12. fauld
  13. front-stall
  14. frontstall
  15. gorget
  16. greave
  17. helmet
  18. jambeau
  19. kneepiece
  20. nosepiece
  21. palette
  22. pallette
  23. roundel
  24. sabaton
  25. skirt of tasses
  26. solleret
  27. tasse
  28. tasset
  29. testiere
  30. tuille
  31. visor
  32. vizor
  33. ægis

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