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Definition of Armor-clad
1. Adjective. Covered with heavy steel. "Armor-plated vehicles"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Armor-clad
Literary usage of Armor-clad
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"The French navy in 1895 comprised 33 armored battle ships, 5 armor-clad cruisers,
8 armor-clad coast guards, 8 armored gunboats, 18 first-class, ..."
2. The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture edited by Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke (1917)
"... the last type of armor-clad fighting men. lets. The armor was made of plates
of metal or of metal rings linked together and worn over a leather tunic. ..."