Noun: full plate armour
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: full plate armour)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: full plate armour)
- A complete suit of armour made from fitted metal plates that entirely encases the wearer
"Knights wearing full plate armour were an impressive sight in medieval tournaments";
- full plate armor [N. Amer]
Type of: plate armor [US], plate armour [Brit, Cdn]
Encyclopedia: Full plate armour