armour plate
Britishnoun
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Both Héctor and Julio were wearing body armour, 14kg of Kevlar and armour plate.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026
“I was lucky to be safe and capture the visual of one of the rockets hitting the armour plate overhead,” he tweeted Tuesday.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 16, 2021
Big black paisleys pieced together like a children's jumbo jigsaw into a faux armour plate?
From The Guardian ● Jun. 10, 2014
It should be, like an armour plate, hard on the surface and tough within.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" by Various
The experiment was successful, and led to admiralty orders for armour plate sufficient to protect about three-quarters of the navy.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" by Various
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