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unarmoured

Adjective

Meaning

(used of persons or things military) without protective armor

used of animals; without protective covering

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Generally, only pikemen were armoured in this fashion; gunners went largely unarmoured, due to the expense as well as the impracticality of armouring large numbers of men who were not expected to fight in close quarters where it would be most useful. Source: Internet

The light infantry consisted of 1,200 unarmoured skirmishing troops drawn from the youngest and lower social classes. Source: Internet

It is effective against a wide range of targets such as unarmoured and lightly armoured vehicles, infantry, helicopters and low-flying aircraft. Source: Internet

Quite popular between the 16th and 17th centuries, they were ideal for handling the mix of armoured and unarmoured opponents of that time. Source: Internet

The final remaining scene shows unarmoured English troops fleeing the battlefield. Source: Internet

The unarmoured cruisers of the Lapérouse class were wooden hulled ships with iron beams. Source: Internet

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