noun🔗ShareCuirasseA piece of defensive armor, covering the body from the neck to the girdle."The knight's cuirass, gleaming in the sun, protected his chest and abdomen during the battle. "La cuirasse du chevalier, brillant au soleil, protégeait sa poitrine et son abdomen pendant la bataille.militaryweaponwearbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCuirasseThe breastplate taken by itself."The museum displayed only the cuirass, the breastplate from a suit of armor, as the rest of the suit was missing. "Le musée n'exposait que la cuirasse, la plaque de poitrine d'une armure, car le reste de l'armure était manquant.militaryweaponwearbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCuirasser, blinderTo cover with defensive armor; to armor-plate."The knight would cuirass himself with steel plates before entering the tournament. "Le chevalier se cuirassait de plaques d'acier avant d'entrer dans le tournoi.militaryweaponwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
