"armor-piercing" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: armor piercing [alternative], armour-piercing [alternative], armour piercing [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|en|adjective|head=armor-piercing}} armor-piercing
  1. (military, American spelling, of a device [usually a munition]) Intended to pierce armor. Wikipedia link: armor piercing Tags: US Synonyms: AP [abbreviation] Translations (designed for attacking armored vehicles): خارق للدروع [masculine] (Arabic), бронебойный (bronebojnyj) [masculine] (Russian)

Alternative forms

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