Meaning | A vehicle that is protected by armor plate. |
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Synonym | armoured vehicle |
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Narrower | armored car, armoured car | A military combat vehicle on wheels with light armor (and usually a machine gun) |
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armored car, armoured car | An armor-plated truck with strong doors and locks used to transport / transport money or valuables |
armored personnel carrier, armoured personnel carrier, APC | (military) an armored vehicle (usually equipped with caterpillar treads) that is used to transport / transport infantry |
assault gun | An armored vehicle with the chassis of a tank (but no turret) and a large gun |
tank, army tank, armored combat vehicle, armoured combat vehicle | An enclosed armored military vehicle |
tank destroyer | An armored vehicle equipped with an antitank gun and capable of high speeds |
Broader | self-propelled vehicle | A wheeled vehicle that carries in itself a means of propulsion |
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