| NOUN | artifact | shell plating | the plates covering the frame of a steel ship and corresponding to the planking of a wooden ship |
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| Meaning | The plates covering the frame of a steel ship and corresponding to the planking of a wooden ship. | |
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| Broader | plate, scale, shell | A metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) |
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