armoured
Britishadjective
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having a protective covering, such as armour or bone
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comprising units making use of armoured vehicles
an armoured brigade
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(of glass) toughened
Example Sentences
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The sand whipped across a barren landscape as armoured vehicles sped along.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
For the first time in years, no armoured vehicles or ballistic missiles featured in Moscow's Victory Day parade.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Germany, like most of Europe, has relied heavily on US weapons manufacturers for fighter aircraft, missile systems and armoured vehicles such as tanks.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Forbidding armoured vehicles appeared on high alert, one of them flying the banner of the Islamic republic.
From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026
He even looked forward to the time when steam-driven armoured cars would travel faster than the cavalry.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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