unarmoured

• Bezeichnet eine Person, ein Fahrzeug oder ein Schiff, das nicht durch eine Panzerung geschützt ist.

Describes a person, vehicle, or vessel that is not protected by armor.

1. Without protective covering (animals)C1formal

   Describes animals that lack a natural protective covering such as a shell, scales, or thick skin.

   Ohne Schutzpanzer

   • The unarmoured caterpillar was vulnerable to predators.
   • Many unarmoured marine creatures rely on camouflage for protection.
   • Unlike turtles, this species is completely unarmoured.

   Synonymebareexposednakeduncoveredunprotected

   Antonymearmoredarmoured

2. Without protective armor (military)C1formal

   Describes persons or military equipment that lack protective armor, making them more vulnerable to attack.

   Ungepanzert

   • The unarmoured soldiers advanced cautiously across the open field.
   • Unarmoured vehicles are not suitable for combat zones.
   • The troops were left unarmoured during the surprise assault.

   Synonymedefenselessexposedunguardedunprotectedunshieldedvulnerable

   Antonymearmoredarmoured