nonarmored

Lacking metal plating

Nonarmored describes something lacking protective armor or reinforcement.

The term appears most often in military and technical contexts: nonarmored vehicles, nonarmored cable, nonarmored personnel.

A nonarmored unit or transport has no defensive plating against weapons or impact.

defenceless

unprotected

Without safeguard or shield

undefended · unfortified · susceptible · defenseless · assailable · penetrable · unguarded · unarmored · thin-skinned · pregnable

civilian

noncombatant

Person not engaged in warfare

transport · cargo · utility · standard · regular · conventional · everyday · personnel · peacetime · humanitarian

material

fabric

Woven or knit material

canvas · nylon · unplated · unlined · unpadded · lightweight · breathable · flexible · soft · standard-issue

vehicle

unplated

Without metal covering

  • lightVisible electromagnetic radiation
  • truckHeavy freight vehicle
  • jeepLight military off-roader

transport · convoy · patrol · SUV · pickup · sedan · motorcycle · ATV · technical · wagon

Opposites
protective covering/fortification

nonarmoredarmored

Protected by metal covering

armoured · protected · shielded · plated · fortified

Family

armor, armored, armoring, armors, armorless, armory, armories, armorer, armorers

Familiarity
Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G