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Covered with defensive plates of metal, as a ship of war; steel-clad.

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  1. a. Covered with defensive plates of metal, as a ship of war; steel-clad.
  2. adj. covered with heavy steel
  3. Covered with defensive plates of metal, as a ship of war; steel-clad. This day will be launched . . . the first armor-plated steam frigate in the possession of Great Britain. Times (Dec. 29, 1860).
  4. Covered with defensive plates of metal, as a ship of war;steel-clad.This day will be launched . . . the first armor-plated steam frigatein the possession of Great Britain. Times (Dec. 29, 1860).
  5. j:100 s covered with heavy steel