armored car

armored car

noun
1.
an armorplated truck with strong locks and doors, and usually portholes for guards to shoot through, for transporting money and valuables, as to and from banks.
2.
a military combat and reconnaissance vehicle with wheels, light armor, and usually machine guns.

Origin:
1910–15
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Armored car is always a great word to know.
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a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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armored car

noun
1. an armor-plated truck with strong doors and locks used to transport money or valuables; "the paintings were delivered to the museum in an air-conditioned armored car" 
2. a military combat vehicle on wheels with light armor (and usually a machine gun) 
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