ˌbrɪɡˈændɪn, ˌbrɪɡˈændɪn, ˌbrɪɡˈændɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of medieval armor consisting of articulated steel plates overlapping each other

“The knight wore a brigandine to protect himself from the enemy’s sword strikes.”

2. noun

a type of fabric with a quilted or padded surface

“She wore a brigandine coat to stay warm during the cold winter nights.”