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armoured

British  
/ ˈɑːməd /

adjective

  1. having a protective covering, such as armour or bone

  2. comprising units making use of armoured vehicles

    an armoured brigade

  3. (of glass) toughened

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The government has paused all testing of Ajax armoured vehicles after another soldier was injured during safety trials.

From BBC

The extensive list of procurements ranged from missiles to artillery, torpedoes, armoured vehicles, satellite systems and new uniforms as Berlin races to overhaul the long-neglected Bundeswehr.

From Barron's

The extensive list of procurement projects ranged from missiles for air defence systems to armoured medical vehicles, satellite systems and new uniforms.

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The school AFP visited was built to nuclear shelter standards, with a heavy armoured door.

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Billions of pounds have been spent on Ajax, an overdue armoured vehicle project still beset with problems.

From BBC