ARMORED CRUISER


Meaning of ARMORED CRUISER in English

add. ·- a man-of-war carrying a large coal supply, and more or less protected from the enemy's shot by iron or steel armor. there is no distinct and accepted classification distinguishing armored and protected cruisers from each other, except that the first have more or heavier armor than the second.

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