Noun: armoured personnel carrier
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: armored personnel carrier)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: armored personnel carrier)
- (military) an armoured vehicle (usually equipped with caterpillar treads) that is used to transport infantry
"The soldiers boarded the armoured personnel carrier for the mission";
- armored personnel carrier [US], APC
Derived forms: armoured personnel carriers
Type of: armored vehicle [US], armoured vehicle [Brit, Cdn]
Encyclopedia: Armoured personnel carrier