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Panzer^¹

noun Panzers

Alternative letter-case form of panzer

panzer^²

/ˈpæntsə(ɹ)/
/ˈpænzə(ɹ)/
/ˈpɑːntsə(ɹ)/

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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”).

noun panzers

A tank, especially a German one of World War II.
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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@misc{panzer_2026,
  title = {panzer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/panzer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}