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panzer
 
SYLLABICATION:pan·zer
PRONUNCIATION:  pnzr, päntsr
NOUN: A German armored vehicle, such as a tank, especially of the type used during World War II.
ADJECTIVE:1. Of or equipped with armored vehicles: a panzer division. 2. Of or relating to an armored division.
ETYMOLOGY:German, short for Panzerdivision, armored unit, from Panzer, tank, armor, from Middle High German panzier, armor, from Old French pancier, armor for the belly, from pance, belly. See paunch.
 
 
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