armor plate
Hardened metal shell
Armor plate is thick, hardened steel or composite material designed to protect vehicles, ships, or structures from projectiles and explosions.
Warships and tanks are clad in armor plate.
The term can also refer to a single panel of such material: The armor plate stopped the round cold.
Also spelled armour plate in British English.
- steelCarbon-hardened iron alloy
- shieldHandheld defensive armor
- tankLarge storage vessel
- hullOuter covering or frame
- battleshipArmored naval capital vessel
knight · metal · protection · fortified · rivets · turret · iron · welded · heavy · impenetrable · warship · dreadnought · naval guns · deflect · military · kevlar · thickness · ballistic
- protective shieldsshield, guard, force field, heat shield, blast shield
- protective barriersbarrier, barricade, fence, gate, wall
- armor warfaretanks, tank battalions, tank commanders, tank crews, blitzkrieg
- ship partshull, keel, deck, mast, bow
- ship armorbarbette, citadel
- reinforcementrebar, steel bar, backup, brace, strut
armor platecamouflage
Concealment through visual blending
concealment · evasion · smoke screen · stealth technology · invisibility cloak
armor platesoft target
Undefended vulnerable site
vulnerable point · weak spot · chink · gap · breach
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