Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
armour-plating
Noun
/ˈɑːmə ˌpleɪtɪŋ/
Definition
A protective layer or coating that is designed to prevent or reduce damage from projectiles, blasts, or other forms of attack.
Examples
- The tank’s armour-plating was essential for surviving enemy fire.
- Modern ships often incorporate advanced armour-plating for added protection against missiles.
- The design of the vehicle included thick armour-plating around the cockpit.
Meaning
Armour-plating refers to the reinforced covering applied to vehicles or structures to enhance their defensive capabilities against weapons.
Synonyms
- Armor
- Shielding
- Defensive layer
- Protection
