heavy armor

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• armor plate — heavy metal plating (used on warships, tanks, etc.) …   English contemporary dictionary

• Armor —    During the WARS OF THE ROSES, English MEN AT ARMS, and especially members of the PEERAGE and GENTRY, entered battle encased in a defensive body covering of metal plate armor, which was designed to deflect blows from heavy weapons in close… …   Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses

• Armor Corps (Israel) — The Israeli Armor Corps is a corps of the Israel Defense Forces, since 1998 subordinate to GOC Army Headquarters. The Armor Corps is the principal maneuvering corps, and primarily bases its strength on Main Battle Tanks.The Armor Corps is the… …   Wikipedia

• Heavy Alloy Penetrator Project — The Heavy Alloy Penetrator Project or HAPP in short is a first class defence establishment operated by the Indian Ordnance Factories Services (IOFS), under the aegis of the Ordnance Factories Board, headquartered at Kolkata (formerly Calcutta,… …   Wikipedia

• armor-clad — adjective covered with heavy steel armor plated vehicles • Syn: ↑armour clad, ↑armor plated, ↑armour plated, ↑steel plated • Similar to: ↑armored, ↑armoured * * * …   Useful english dictionary