CEFR B2
armored vehicle
noun
Meaning
A military or security transport reinforced with thick metal plating to protect occupants from projectiles, mines, and explosive devices.
Examples
- The police deployed an armored vehicle to safely approach the scene of the standoff.
- Modern infantry units rely on the armored vehicle to provide both mobility and protection on the battlefield.
Synonyms: tank, convoy vehicle, combat transport, AFV