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Cuirass

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cuirass"

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Word	Definition
cuirassenoun	(pedology) The armour-like crust that forms upon the exposure of a lateritic soil profile.
cuirienoun	An item of leather body armor, a forerunner to the cuirass; a cuirass.
curatnoun	(obsolete) A cuirass or breastplate.
cuissardnoun	An armor leg-guard or thigh-guard.
chestguardnoun	A piece of fabric, padding, or armor to protect the chest, as in some sports.
cuissartnoun	Alternative form of cuissard. [An armor leg-guard or thigh-guard.]
cincturenoun	A girdle or belt, especially as part of a vestment
culetnoun	A small, flat face often cut at the base of a brilliant-cut gemstone.
codpiecenoun	A part of male dress in the 15th and 16th centuries, worn in front of the breeches to cover the male genitals.
cuissenoun	Defensive armour (especially of plate) for the thigh.
corseletnoun	A tight-fitting item of clothing which covers the body and not the limbs.
gardebrasnoun	A piece of armor which protects the arm.
loricanoun	(historical) A cuirass, originally of leather, afterward of plates of metal or horn sewed on linen or the like.
chestplatenoun	A plate of armor to protect a person's chest.
braconnierenoun	A skirt or apron of mail or lamellar armor, worn with plate armor, to defend the stomach, groin, and upper thighs.
corsletnoun	Alternative form of corselet. [Armor for the body, for example a breastplate and backpiece taken together.]
encinctureverb	(transitive) To encircle or gird.
corceletnoun	Alternative form of corselet (armor) [Armor for the body, for example a breastplate and backpiece taken together.]
chestpiecenoun	A piece of clothing or armour worn on the chest.
goussetnoun	A small piece of mail, providing some protection where two plates of armor are joined, usually at the elbows, under the shoulders, and behind the knees.