antitank

[ an-tee-tangk, an-tahy- ]

/ ˌæn tiˈtæŋk, ˌæn taɪ- /

designed for use against tanks or other armored vehicles: antitank gun.

Origin of antitank

First recorded in 1915–20; anti- + tank

Syria has long supplied Hezbollah with other weapons, including missiles and antitank rockets.

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One of the five men held a powerful East German antitank weapon.

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The heaviest weapons, such as antiaircraft and antitank missiles, came from around the capital itself.

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Six of the seven people killed were traveling in a car when it was hit by an antitank missile.

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Heavy smoke screens hid the moving forts from the German antitank guns.

The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) |Various

antitank

/ (ˌæntɪˈtæŋk) /

designed to immobilize or destroy armoured vehicles antitank weapons Abbreviation: ATK