\ ˌan-tē-ˈtaŋk 
, ˌan-tī- \
, ˌan-tī- \variants:
or antitank
Definition of anti-tank
: designed to destroy or check tanks
an anti-tank missile antitank mines
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The first known use of anti-tank was in 1916
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