Vambrace

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Armor used to protect the forearm.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The piece of armor designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist.
  • n. The pieces of armor protecting the arm from the shoulder to the wrist. Not in common use in this sense, most scholars preferring the narrower definition, of armor for the lower arm.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The piece designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The piece of armor which protects the forearm from the elbow-joint to the wrist, whether covering the outer part of the arm only and worn over the sleeve of mail (compare garde-bras and brassart), or inclosing the whole forearm in a cylinder of iron. See cut under rerebrace.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. cannon of plate armor protecting the forearm
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cannon