Armor

Definitions

1. A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
   US, uncountable
2. A surname.
3. A natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body.
   US, uncountable
4. A metal plate, protecting a ship, military vehicle, or aircraft.
   US, uncountable
5. A tank, or other heavy mobile assault vehicle.
   US, countable
6. A military formation consisting primarily of tanks or other armoured fighting vehicles, collectively.
   US, uncountable
7. The naturally occurring surface of pebbles, rocks or boulders that line the bed of a waterway or beach and provide protection against erosion.
   US, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“a suit⟳ of armor”

“You teach⟳ me how to be a man / Though I am someone's daughter / The path of warrior was set⟳ for me / And I had to try⟳ on the armour / No it doesn't suit⟳ me / And it feels so heavy / I'm frightened and so ashamed / That I have⟳ to combat the world alone / That I have⟳ to swing⟳ my sword alone”

“Good work⟳, Chief. Link⟳ up with our armor on the far side of the wall.”

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