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glacis plate

noun

the frontal plate armour on a tank
a section of armour plate shielding an opening on a naval vessel

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Nearby words

glacier table, glaciological, glaciologist, glaciology, glacis, glacis plate, glackens, glackens, william james, glacé, glad, glad eye
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