Definition of Antitank

1. Adjective. Designed for defense against armored vehicles.

Similar to: Defensive

Definition of Antitank

1. Adjective. (military) Referring to weapons or tactics for attacking tanks or other armored vehicles. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Antitank

1. designed to combat tanks [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antitank

antisymmetrization
antisymmetrized
antisymmetrizer
antisymmetrizers
antisymmetrizing
antisymmetry
antisynchronization
antisyphilis
antisyphilitic
antisyphilitics
antisyzygies
antisyzygy
antitakeover
antitamper
antitampering
antitank (current term)
antitarnish
antitau
antitauon
antitauons
antitaus
antitax
antitaxation
antitea
antitechnological
antitechnologism
antitechnologist
antitechnologists
antitechnology
antitelephone

Literary usage of Antitank

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Landmine Monitor Report 1999: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines (1999)
"A military publication describes an antitank booby-trapping system in these terms: the anti-lifting ignitors are designed to explode if the AT mine is ..."

2. NATO in the Fifth Decade by Keith Dunn, Stephen Flanagan (1992)
"This resistance is because the growth in effectiveness of antitank weaponry ... Table 2 Survival chances of tanks versus antitank tactical defenses Tanks ..."

3. Landmine Monitor Report 2000: Toward a Mine-Free World by International Campaign to Ban Land Mines, International Campaign to Ban Landmines (2000)
"Certain US mines designated as antivehicle or antitank mines may also be ... It would seem clear that US M15 and M21 antitank mines with M624 fuzes and tilt ..."

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