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mantlet

/ˈmænt.lət/

Tradução: Abrigo ou escudo portátil à prova de balas, historicamente usado em guerras de cerco para proteger soldados ao se aproximarem de fortificações.

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noun

/ˈmænt.lət/C2formal
  • ptAbrigo ou escudo portátil à prova de balas, historicamente usado em guerras de cerco para proteger soldados ao se aproximarem de fortificações.

A portable bulletproof shelter or shield, historically used in siege warfare to protect soldiers while approaching fortifications.

  1. Portable bulletproof shelterC2formal

    A portable shield or protective screen, often used historically by soldiers or police for defense against projectiles.

    ptAbrigo portátil à prova de balas

    • The soldiers advanced behind a mantlet for protection.
    • A mantlet was used to shield the archers during the siege.
    • Modern police forces sometimes use a mantlet for riot control.

    Sinônimosmanteletpavisescreenshield

Formas
  • mantlets plural form
  • mantlets' possessive plural form
  • mantlet's possessive singular form