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Antitank

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Designed for combat or defense against armored vehicles, especially tanks.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. Referring to weapons or tactics for attacking tanks or other armored vehicles.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. designed for defense against armored vehicles

Word Usage

"Dismounted infantry squads and engineers lead in maneuver against constructed antitank defenses (such as antitank ditches and abatises), across defended water obstacles, through heavy woods, within built-up areas, and in mountainous terrain."

Equivalent

defensive

Cross Reference

armor-piercing armour-piercing antipersonnel hollow-charge anti-personnel

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

anti-armour anti-armor

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Blanc Franck Frank Hank Montblanc

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

anti-aircraft anti-tank antipersonnel unexploded antiarmor