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Definition of Armour-plated
1. Adjective. Covered with heavy steel. "Armor-plated vehicles"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Armour-plated
Literary usage of Armour-plated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by John Timbs (1871)
"... which may be classified as follows :—14 armour-plated iron screw ships; ...
1 double-screw armour-plated turret ship ; 1 armour-plated turret ship ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1865)
"In the following wood-built armour-plated ships, the armour-plating being ...
In the main-deck compasses of some of the iron-built armour-plated ships the ..."