anti-armor
adjective
an·ti-ar·mor
ˌan-tē-ˈär-mər 
ˌan-ˌtī-
: designed to be used against armored vehicles
anti-armor weapons
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Iran has also been laying traps including anti-personnel and anti-armor mines around the island, the sources said, including on the shoreline.
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Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2026
When paired with precision weapons like HELLFIRE, the system can support missions such as anti-armor strikes, short-range coastal defense, and force protection.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 25 Mar. 2026
In Sunday’s incident, Palestinians fired anti-armor rockets and guns at Israeli troops operating in Rafah, a southern city within the yellow line, the army said.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2025
The funding has been used for new contracts and procurement from U.S. defense companies of big-ticket items, including air defense, armored vehicles, anti-armor systems, and radars.
—Celeste A. Wallander, Foreign Affairs, 17 Mar. 2025
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Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2026
When paired with precision weapons like HELLFIRE, the system can support missions such as anti-armor strikes, short-range coastal defense, and force protection.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 25 Mar. 2026
In Sunday’s incident, Palestinians fired anti-armor rockets and guns at Israeli troops operating in Rafah, a southern city within the yellow line, the army said.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2025
The funding has been used for new contracts and procurement from U.S. defense companies of big-ticket items, including air defense, armored vehicles, anti-armor systems, and radars.
—Celeste A. Wallander, Foreign Affairs, 17 Mar. 2025
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“Anti-armor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-armor. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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