PALLETTE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pallette mean? 

• PALLETTE (noun)
  The noun PALLETTE has 1 sense:

1. one of the rounded armor plates at the armpits of a suit of armor

  Familiarity information: PALLETTE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PALLETTE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

One of the rounded armor plates at the armpits of a suit of armor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

palette; pallette

Hypernyms ("pallette" is a kind of...):

armor plate; armor plating; armour plate; plate armor; plate armour (specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire)

Holonyms ("pallette" is a part of...):

body armor; body armour; cataphract; coat of mail; suit of armor; suit of armour (armor that protects the wearer's whole body)