Armor-plated

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  armor-clad \armor-clad\ armor-plated \armor-plated\
  armour-plated \armour-plated\ armour-clad \armour-clad\adj.
     1. 1 protected with a covering of armor.
  
     Syn: steel-plated.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Armor-plated \Ar"mor-plat`ed\, a.
     Covered with defensive plates of metal, as a ship of war;
     steel-clad.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           This day will be launched . . . the first armor-plated
           steam frigate in the possession of Great Britain.
     --Times (Dec. 29, 1860).
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  armor-plated
       adj : covered with heavy steel; "armor-plated vehicles" [syn: {armor-clad},
              {armour-clad}, {armour-plated}, {steel-plated}]

From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]:

  armor-plated n. Syn. for {bulletproof}.