Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Covered with or wearing armor: armor-clad warships.
- n. An armor-clad naval vessel.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A war-vessel protected by external armor; an ironclad. Modern armor-clads include battle-ships, armored cruisers, and armored coast-defense vessels.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. protected with a covering of armor.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. covered with heavy steel
Examples
“There are crafts of Tony Stark in every medium imaginable, but I just love the irony (no pun intended) of making the armor-clad Avenger out of cotton-stuffed felt.”
“While one particular high-flying armor-clad character will remain hidden until the March release date, we can now reveal the full contents of our upcoming Marvel Minimates Series 35 Assortment and Iron Man 2 Single Pack Minimates Display.”
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“Bikini armor-clad warrior women BONIN 'in a CRPG = BAD”
“She launched into a withering diatribe at the expense of her armor-clad escort.”
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“After Elie Tahari unveiled his armor-clad mannequin, he strolled to his midtown office to take a look at the other mannequins along the avenue.”
“Her slim armor-clad body gleamed in the gray light of false dawn.”
“His beard balanced his face, his square jaw, and afforded him a hint of history, as if he belonged in the armor-clad times of the past.”
“With all the strength of his brawny arms, the warrior flung the armor-clad man to the floor.”
“At the very least, the intimidating presence of armor-clad police officers at political demonstrations is a visible manifestation of the fascist threat.”
“Eight different dinosaur species, including several kinds of armor-clad plant-eaters that were among the world's largest types of dino, have been identified among the 8,000 fossils found to date, according to experts excavating the site.”
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