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panzer.

A tank, especially a German one of World War II.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpæntsə(ɹ)//ˈpænzə(ɹ)//ˈpɑːntsə(ɹ)/
  1. A tank, especially a German one of World War II.

  2. The armoured units employed by the German forces in World War II.

    attributive · capitalized · sometimes
Where this word comes from

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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