Armour Plate

Definition: Armour Plate

Armour Plate

Noun

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

Domain	Definition
Nuclear Energy & Physics	A body of material intended to reduce the intensity of radiation entering a region when an accident occurs. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Armour Plate

Synonyms: armor plate (n), armor plating (n), plate armor (n), plate armour (n). (additional references)

Synonyms by domain: armour-plated (post & telecomeuropean union, military & defensemilitary & defensenuclear energy & physics).

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	A crane lowering a cannon and front turret armour plate into place on a new M-4 medium tank in a war production plant in the Cleveland, Ohio Ordnance district area. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Language		Translations for "armour plate"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		koracë (armature, Armor, armor plate, armour, plate), blindë (armor plate). (various references)

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

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

Czech		pancéřová deska (armor plate). (various references)

Danish		straalingsafskaermning for uheld (accident shiel, shield). (various references)

Dutch		scherm (curtain, screen, shelter). (various references)

French		blindage (armouring). (various references)

German		panzern (armor plate). (various references)

Greek		θωράκιση (armour). (various references)

Hebrew		שריון (armature, armour, armoured force). (various references)

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

Italian		schermo (display, screen, shield). (various references)

Pig Latin		armouray ateplay

Portuguese		couraça (armature, armor, armour, breastplate, cuirass, lorica, plating, shell), chapa de ferro (armor plate), blindagem contra acidentes (accident shiel, shield). (various references)

Russian		броневой лист (armor plate, armour-plate), броневая плита (armor plate, armour-plate). (various references)

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

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

Swedish		pansarplåt (armor plate). (various references)

Ukrainian		панцирний лист (armor plate). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings
	"Armour Plate" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: armourplate. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-e-l-m-o-p-r-r-t-u"
	-2 letters: atemporal.
	-3 letters: armature, emulator, malapert, paramour, premolar, premoral, temporal, trampler.
	-4 letters: aerator, amateur, ampoule, apteral, areolar, aureola, aurorae, auroral, erratum, marplot, maturer, morulae, morular, moulter, oatmeal, outleap, palmate, parlour, peroral, plateau, plumate, poulter, praetor, premolt, prolate, prorate, rampart, rampole, rapture, realtor, relator, templar, tempura, torulae, tramper, trample, trouper, tumoral.
	-5 letters: alarum, amatol, amoral, ampler.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-e-l-m-o-p-r-r-t-u"
	+1 letter: perambulator.
	+2 letters: perambulators, perambulatory.
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