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Meaning of armour

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

armour

Pronunciation:/ˈɑː.mə//ˈɑːɹ.mɚ/

noun

Definitions

  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.

    Synonyms:carapacechitinhorn
  3. Metal plate, protecting a ship, military vehicle, or aircraft.

    Synonyms:armour plate
  4. A tank, or other heavy mobile assault vehicle.

verb

Definitions

  1. To equip something with armour or a protective coating or hardening.

  2. To provide something with an analogous form of protection.