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Definition of Armor-plated
1. Adjective. Covered with heavy steel. "Armor-plated vehicles"
Definition of Armor-plated
1. Adjective. Covered with a hard steel plate, especially vehicles, boats, and defenses. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Armor-plated
Literary usage of Armor-plated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Science Record edited by Alfred Ely Beach (1872)
"OUE engraving shows one of the latest specimens of British armor-plated war
vessels, designed by Mr. EJ Reed, late Chief Constructor of the British Navy, ..."
2. The United Service (1884)
"In April, 1874, the effective vessels of the royal navy were thirty-three
armor-plated frigates (three building), fourteen turret- vessels (two building), ..."
3. Caspar's Technical Dictionary, English-German and German-English: Comprising (1914)
"—korvette f. armor-plated corvette. — kreuzer m. armor-plated cruiser. —platte f.
armor plate. —schott n. armor bulkhead. ..."