panzer

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Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
19
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈpæntsə(ɹ)/
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/ˈpæntsə(ɹ)/ · /ˈpænzə(ɹ)/ · /ˈpɑːntsə(ɹ)/

Definition of panzer

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (alt-of)Alternative letter-case form of panzer.
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noun

  1. (alt-of)Alternative letter-case form of panzer.
  2. A tank, especially a German one of World War II.
  3. (attributive, capitalized, sometimes)The armoured units employed by the German forces in World War II.
    “A Panzer division is composed of 12,000 to 14,000 men, with 3,150 motorized vehicles of all descriptions, ranging from tanks to antitank guns, antiaircraft batteries, motorized supply units transporting food, […]”

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Etymology

First attested in 1940. Borrowed from German Panzer, from Middle High German Panzer (“armour”), from Old French panciere (“coat of mail”), from Latin pantex (“paunch”).

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