Armor Plate

Definition: Armor Plate

Armor Plate

Noun

1. Specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Armor Plate

Crosswords: Armor Plate

In dry dock at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, while being converted for naval service, 17 May 1898. Note light armor plate being installed on her hull amidships to protect her boilers. Credit: NAVY.

Officers posing on deck and atop the turret, while the ship was in Charleston harbor, South Carolina, in 1865. The Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Commander Edward Barrett, is seated on the turret, in center. Note awning spread over the turret and conning tower, ship's bell mounted on the turret side, marks from Confederate shot hits on the turret armor, and additional armor plate laid on the deck. Guns on field carriages are 12-pounder Dahlgren howitzers. Turret gun to the right is a XI-inch Dahlgren smoothbore. The other turret gun is a XV-inch Dahlgren smoothbore. Credit: NAVY.

Tank armor Production. Brake presses flatten each piece of tank armor plate after flame-cutting and before machining. Every plane must be perfectly flat to ensure a tight fit in the tank. Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation. Farrell, Pennsylvania. Credit: Library of Congress.

Armor Plate Plant & Naval Projectile Factory site, Charleston, W. Va. Credit: Library of Congress.

Site of Armor Plate Plant, Charleston, W. Va. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Albanian

koracë (armature, Armor, armour, armour plate, plate), blindë (armour plate). (various references)

Arabic 

‏درع (aegis, armature, armor, armored, armour, armour plate, armoured, corset, cuirass, hauberk, mail, shield). (various references)

Bulgarian 

броня (aegis, armature, armour, armour plate, bumper, corselet, cuirass, dashboard, fender, mail, plate armor, plate armour, ring-mail, shell, splash-board, test), бронирана обвивка (armour plate). (various references)

Czech

pancéřová deska (armour plate). (various references)

German

panzerung (armor plating, plating, shield), panzerplatte (armor plating), panzern (armour plate). (various references)

Hungarian

páncéllemez (armour plate, armour-plate). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

�"�鉄板 , �"�鉄 (armor). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

�"うてつば�" (steel plate), �"うてつ (armor, change, exchanging places, reshuffle, shake-up, steel). (various references)

Pig Latin

armoray ateplay

Portuguese

chapa de ferro (armour plate). (various references)

Russian 

броневой лист (armour plate, armour-plate). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

oklop (armature, armor, armour, armour plate, corslet, cuirass, mail, suit of armor). (various references)

Spanish

blindar (Armor, armour, armour plate, plate, shield), blindaje (Armor, armor plating, armour, armour plate, armour plating, blindage, hootch, plating, protection, screening, shield). (various references)

Swedish

pansarplåt (armour plate). (various references)

Ukrainian

панцирний лист (armour plate). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: atemporal.

-2 letters: malapert, premolar, premoral, temporal, trampler.

-3 letters: aerator, apteral, areolar, marplot, oatmeal, palmate, peroral, praetor, premolt, prolate, prorate, rampart, rampole, realtor, relator, templar, tramper, trample.

-4 letters: amatol, amoral, ampler, aortae, aortal, areola, armlet, earlap, errata, malate, meatal, merlot, molter, morale, mortal, mortar, palate, palmar, palmer, palter, paramo, parlor, parole, parral, parrel, parrot, patrol.

+2 letters: imperatorial, perambulator.

+3 letters: perambulators, perambulatory.

+4 letters: metallographer.

+5 letters: interparoxysmal, malpractitioner, metallographers, paranormalities.

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