war wagon

Armed military vehicle

A war wagon is a heavily armored vehicle used in combat, historically a fortified horse-drawn cart equipped with weapons and protective plating.

In modern use, the term applies to armored military vehicles or, informally, to any vehicle modified for protection or intimidation: The drug lord's convoy included several war wagons with bulletproof glass.

armored

tank

Large storage vessel

cannon · armament · bulletproof · reinforced · steel · composite · kevlar · ballistic · protection · shielded

siege

catapult

Siege engine for launching

mangonel · sapper · escalade · besiege · blockade · breach · assault · encirclement · demolition · fortification

historical

chariot

Ancient horse-drawn fighter's vehicle

phalanx · testudo · cavalry · elephant · tabor · medieval · ancient · Roman · Chinese · Korean

fortress

stronghold

Fortified place of defense

  • bastionFortified defensive position
  • bulwarkDefensive fortification or safeguard
  • garrisonStationed military force

defensive · barricade · laager

convoy

caravan

Traveling group with goods

column · escort · munitions · provisions · reinforcement · deployment · mobilization

Categories
Opposites
military function

war wagonsupply cart

Vehicle transporting provisions

supply wagon · farm wagon · baggage train · medical transport · covered wagon

protection and armament

war wagonpassenger carriage

Vehicle section for travelers

buckboard · surrey · milk wagon · horse cart · handcart

Family

war, wagon, wars, warred, warring, warlike, warrior, warriors, warfare

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG