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ironclad

noun C2
  1. A ship, vessel, or vehicle with a covering of iron, steel, or (loosely) any other tough metal.
  2. An armor-plated warship, (especially) one preceding the invention of harveyized steel.
  3. A wooden warehouse with an outer skin of corrugated metal.

Plural ironclads

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