What part of speech is armored?

Armored can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. armored is a verb, past participle of armor (infinitive).
  • 2. armored is a verb, past simple of armor (infinitive).
  • 3. armored is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more armored
    most armored
  • Positive: armored 
  • Comparative: more armored
  • Superlative: most armored

What does armored mean?

Definitions

Adjective

armored - protected by armor (used of persons or things military)
armored - used of animals; provided with protective covering
armored - equipped with the complete arms and armor of a warrior

Verb

armor - equip with armor

Examples of armored

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Iran's military also includes holdings of 1,613 main battle tanks, 21,600 other armored fighting vehicles, 3,200 artillery weapons, 306 combat aircraft, 60 attack helicopters, 3 submarines, 59 surface combatants, and 10 amphibious ships."
2. adj. If Iran decides to throw any or all of its 23,000 armored fighting vehicles, along with any or all of its nearly million-strong army, into the Iraq fray, the situation in the Middle East could become unspeakably dire.
3. adj. The armored glass is made of a super-resistant material, distributed in layers.
4. adj. Tom had his safes transported in an armored truck.
5. adj. That armored truck is carrying gold.
6. adj. The armored truck delivered the money to the bank.
7. adj. Several insurgent flautists attacked our armored column with Jethro Tull covers and rocket propelled grenades.
8. adj. The armored vehicle launched a surface-to-surface missile at the enemy base.
9. adj. Algeria manufactures military armored cars.
Sentence  
adj.
Iran's military also includes holdings of 1,613 main battle tanks, 21,600 other armored fighting vehicles, 3,200 artillery weapons, 306 combat aircraft, 60 attack helicopters, 3 submarines, 59 surface combatants, and 10 amphibious ships."
If Iran decides to throw any or all of its 23,000 armored fighting vehicles, along with any or all of its nearly million-strong army, into the Iraq fray, the situation in the Middle East could become unspeakably dire.
The armored glass is made of a super-resistant material, distributed in layers.
Tom had his safes transported in an armored truck.
That armored truck is carrying gold.
The armored truck delivered the money to the bank.
Several insurgent flautists attacked our armored column with Jethro Tull covers and rocket propelled grenades.
The armored vehicle launched a surface-to-surface missile at the enemy base.
Algeria manufactures military armored cars.

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