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- Dictionaryarmour/ˈɑːmə/
noun
- 1. the metal coverings formerly worn to protect the body in battle: "knights in armour"
- 2. the tough metal layer covering a military vehicle or ship to defend it from attack.
verb
- 1. provide (someone) with emotional, social, or other defences: "the knowledge armoured him against her"
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ARMOUR definition: 1. strong covering that protects something, especially the body: 2. military vehicles that are…. Learn more.
armour in British English. or US armor (ˈɑːmə ) noun. 1. any defensive covering, esp that of metal, chain mail, etc, worn by medieval warriors to prevent injury to the body in battle. 2. the protective metal plates on a tank, warship, etc. 3. military.
ARMOR definition: 1. US spelling of armour 2. strong covering that protects something, especially the body: 3…. Learn more.
4 days ago · Armour: [biographical name] Philip Danforth 1832–1901 American industrialist.
1. : defensive covering for the body. especially : covering (as of metal) used in combat. 2. : a quality or circumstance that affords protection. the armor of prosperity. 3. : a protective outer layer (as of a ship, a plant or animal, or a cable) 4. : armored forces and vehicles (such as tanks) armor transitive verb. armorless. ˈär-mər-ləs.
noun. any defensive covering, esp that of metal, chain mail, etc, worn by medieval warriors to prevent injury to the body in battle. the protective metal plates on a tank, warship, etc. military armoured fighting vehicles in general; military units equipped with these. any protective covering, such as the shell of certain animals.
noun. any covering worn as a defense against weapons. a suit of armor. a metallic sheathing or protective covering, especially metal plates, used on warships, armored vehicles, airplanes, and fortifications. mechanized units of military forces, as armored divisions.
special metal clothing that soldiers wore in the past to protect their bodies while fighting; special clothing that soldiers or police officers wear to protect their bodies.
protective covering made of metal and used in combat. synonyms: armor. see more. noun. tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant. synonyms: armor. see more. noun. a military unit consisting of armored fighting vehicles.
noun. 1. covering worn to protect the body against weapons. 2. any defensive or protective covering, as on animals or plants, or the metal plating on warships, warplanes, etc. 3. the armored forces and vehicles of an army; tanks, reconnaissance cars, etc. 4. a quality or condition serving as a defense difficult to penetrate.
