Definition of Armoured personnel carrier

1. Noun. (military) an armored vehicle (usually equipped with caterpillar treads) that is used to transport infantry.


Definition of Armoured personnel carrier

1. Noun. (British spelling) (alternative spelling of armored personnel carrier) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Armoured Personnel Carrier

armorsmiths
armory
armour
armour'd
armour-clad
armour-plated
armour plate
armour plating
armourbearer
armourbearers
armoured
armoured car
armoured combat vehicle
armoured combat vehicles
armoured fighting vehicle
armoured personnel carrier
armoured personnel carriers
armoured truck
armoured vehicle
armourer
armourers
armourial
armouries
armouring
armourings
armourist
armourists
armourlike
armours
armoursmith

Literary usage of Armoured personnel carrier

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

1. Regional Peacekeepers: The Paradox of Russian Peacekeeping by John Mackinlay, Peter Cross (2003)
"Total strength eight plus one armoured personnel carrier. No. 5: Trilateral post south of Dubasari. Two Russian officers plus six men; four Moldovan NCOs; ..."

2. Soldiers to the Rescue: Humanitarian Lessons from Rwanda by Larry Minear, Philippe Guillot (1996)
"One ICRC team which had been pinned down by fire for five hours was rescued by a UNAMIR armoured personnel carrier. (In all, some 50 local ICRC workers were ..."

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