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noun
- 1. a light military vehicle covered with armour plate: "we were taken in an armoured car to a temporary army camp"
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A military armored (also spelled armoured) car is a wheeled armored fighting vehicle, historically employed for reconnaissance, internal security, armed escort, and other subordinate battlefield tasks. With the gradual decline of mounted cavalry, armored cars were developed for carrying out duties formerly assigned to light cavalry. Following the invention of the tank, the armored car remained pop... Wikipedia