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1. (n.) armor
any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
2. armor
a suit of armor.
3. armor
a protective covering of metal, esp. metal plates, used on warships, armored vehicles, etc.
4. armor
mechanized units of military forces, as armored divisions.
5. armor
any quality, characteristic, situation, or thing that serves as protection.
6. armor
the outer, protective wrapping of metal, usu. fine, braided steel wires, on a cable.
7. (v.t.) armor
to cover or equip with armor or armor plate.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME armo(u)r, armure < AF armour(e), OF armëure < L armātūra; see armature)
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| Definition of 'armor' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) armor, armour
protective covering made of metal and used in combat
2. (noun) armor, armour
a military unit consisting of armored fighting vehicles
3. (verb) armor, armour
tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant
4. (verb) armor, armour
equip with armor
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) armor
defensive arms for the body; any clothing or covering worn to protect one's person in battle
2. (noun) armor
steel or iron covering, whether of ships or forts, protecting them from the fire of artillery
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