"tank trap" meaning in All languages combined

See tank trap on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: tank traps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tank trap (plural tank traps)
  1. (military) Anything placed to impede the movement of tanks, such as caltrops, mines, or depressions in the ground. Categories (topical): Military Translations (anything placed to impede the movement of tanks): tankcsapda (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-tank_trap-en-noun-Zw26dj6a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for tank trap meaning in All languages combined (1.3kB)

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