noun Download 🔗Share A piece of defensive armor, covering the body from the neck to the girdle. Examples : "The knight's cuirass, gleaming in the sun, protected his chest and abdomen during the battle. " military weapon wear body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The breastplate taken by itself. Examples : "The museum displayed only the cuirass, the breastplate from a suit of armor, as the rest of the suit was missing. " military weapon wear body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cover with defensive armor; to armor-plate. Examples : "The knight would cuirass himself with steel plates before entering the tournament. " military weapon wear Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading