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A garment worn over the torso that protects against projectiles.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, clothing, fashion, lifestyle, manufacturing, textiles
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
a vest capable of resisting the impact of a bullet
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: body armor, body armour, suit of armor, suit of armour, coat of mail, cataphract, vest, waistcoat
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
56 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
صَدْرِيَّة ضِدَّ الرَّصَاص
(ṣadriyya ḍidda r-raṣāṣ)
— garment
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Arabic:
سُتْرَة وَاقِيَة
(sutra wāqiya)
— garment
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Armenian:
զրահաբաճկոն
(zrahabačkon)
— garment
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Azerbaijani:
zirehli jilet
— garment
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Azerbaijani:
bronjilet
— garment
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Belarusian:
бронекамізэ́лька
(bronjekamizélʹka)
— garment
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Belarusian:
бронежыле́т
(bronježyljét)
— garment
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Bulgarian:
бронежиле́тка
(bronežilétka)
— garment
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Catalan:
armilla antibales
— garment
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Chinese Mandarin:
防彈衣 /防弹衣
(fángdànyī)
— garment
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Chinese Mandarin:
防彈背心 /防弹背心
(fángdàn bèixīn)
— garment
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Ngazidja Comorian:
sukuti ya risasi
— garment
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Czech:
neprůstřelná vesta
— garment
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Esperanto:
kuglorezista veŝto
— garment
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Estonian:
kuulivest
— garment
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Finnish:
luotiliivi
— garment
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Finnish:
luodinkestävä liivi
— garment
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French:
gilet pare-balles
— garment
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Galician:
chaleco antibalas
— garment
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German:
beschusshemmende Weste
— garment
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German:
durchschusshemmende Weste
— garment
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German:
Schutzweste
— garment
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Greek:
αλεξίσφαιρο γιλέκο
(alexísfairo giléko)
— garment
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Hungarian:
golyóálló mellény
— garment
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Italian:
giubbotto antiproiettile
— garment
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Japanese:
バリスティックベスト
(barisutikku besuto)
— garment
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Japanese:
ブレットプルーフベスト
(burettopurūfu besuto)
— garment
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Japanese:
防弾チョッキ
(bōdan chokki)
— garment
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Japanese:
ボディアーマー
(bodi āmā)
— garment
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Japanese:
防弾服
(bōdanfuku)
— garment
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Kazakh:
оқ өтпейтін кеудеше
(oq ötpeitın keudeşe)
— garment
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Korean:
방탄복
(bangtanbok)
— garment
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Latvian:
bruņuveste
— garment
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Lithuanian:
neperšaunama liemenė
— garment
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Māori:
kahupeka
— garment
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Mongolian:
сум нэвтэрдэггүй хантааз
(sum nevterdeggüj xantaaz)
— garment
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Norman:
câsaque contre-boulets
— garment
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Polish:
kamizelka kuloodporna
— garment
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Portuguese:
colete à prova de balas
— garment
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Portuguese:
colete balístico
— garment
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Romanian:
vestă antiglonț
— garment
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Russian:
бронежиле́т
(bronežilét)
— garment
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Russian:
пуленепробива́емый жиле́т
(puleneprobivájemyj žilét)
— garment
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Serbo-Croatian:
па̀нцӣр
— garment
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Serbo-Croatian:
па̀нцӣрка
— garment
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Serbo-Croatian:
pàncīr
— garment
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Serbo-Croatian:
pàncīrka
— garment
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Slovak:
nepriestrelná vesta
— garment
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Slovene:
neprebojni jopič
— garment
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Spanish:
chaleco antibalas
— garment
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Swedish:
skyddsväst
— garment
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Swedish:
skottsäker väst
— garment
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Thai:
เสื้อเกราะกันกระสุน
(sʉ̂ʉa-grɔ̀-gan-grà-sǔn)
— garment
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Turkish:
kurşun geçirmez yelek
— garment
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Ukrainian:
бронежиле́т
(bronežylét)
— garment
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Vietnamese:
áo chống đạn
— garment
