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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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military vehicles that are covered in strong metal to protect them from attack: The troops were backed by tanks, artillery, and other heavy armour. Fewer examples. These Roman soldiers would have worn armour made from overlapping bands of iron. The gun fires a shell capable of piercing the armour of an enemy tank.
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.
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.
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.
4 days ago · Armour: [biographical name] Philip Danforth 1832–1901 American industrialist.
Armour definition, armor. See more. Come, give us again the message of the warrior and his armour and his battle, in the mother-tongue, so that all can understand it.