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Noun Plural: armors
armor - protective covering made of metal and used in combat
		armour
		protective cover, protective covering, protection the tough natural covering of some organisms
		body armor, body armour, cataphract, coat of mail, suit of armor, suit of armour armor that protects the wearer's whole body
armor - a military unit consisting of armored fighting vehicles
		armour
		military force, military group, military unit, force a unit that is part of some military service; "he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men"
		armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
armor - tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant
		armour
Verb armors, armoring, armored
armor - equip with armor
		armour
		outfit, equip, fit out, fit provide with abilities or understanding; "She was never equipped to be a dancer"

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armor (Noun)
A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
armor (Noun)
A natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body.
armor (Noun)
Metal plate, protecting a ship, military vehicle, or aircraft.
armor (Noun)
A tank, or other heavy mobile assault vehicle.
armor (Noun)
A military formation consisting primarily of tanks or other armoured fighting vehicles , collectively.
armor (Noun)
The naturally occurring surface of pebbles, rocks or boulders that line the bed of a waterway or beach and provide protection against erosion.
armor (Verb)
To equip something with armor or a protective coating or hardening.
armor (Verb)
To provide something with an analogous form of protection.

armor (n.)
Defensive arms for the body; any clothing or covering worn to protect one's person in battle.
armor (n.)
Steel or iron covering, whether of ships or forts, protecting them from the fire of artillery.

armor
Defensive arms for the body; any clothing or covering worn to protect one’s person in battle. In English statutes, armor is used for the whole apparatus of war, including offensive as well as defensive arms. The statutes of armor directed what arms every man should provide. Armor has also been extensively used in England in plating important fortifications as those of Portsmouth, and also in Germany for the forts along the frontier.