armor
/ˈɑː.mə/
A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces; A natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body; A metal plate, protecting a ship, military vehicle, or aircraft
- plural
- armors
Meanings
- 1
A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces
- 2
A natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body
- 3
A metal plate, protecting a ship, military vehicle, or aircraft
- 4
A tank, or other heavy mobile assault vehiclerare
- 5
A military formation consisting primarily of tanks or other armoured fighting vehicles, collectivelyrare
- 6
The naturally occurring surface of pebbles, rocks or boulders that line the bed of a waterway or beach and provide protection against erosionrare