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armor

ar·mor

UK/ˈɑː.mə/ US/ˈɑːɹ.mɚ/ fairly common us
noun (3) verb (1)

noun

1.

protective covering made of metal and used in combat

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2.

a military unit consisting of armored fighting vehicles

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3.

tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant

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verb

1.

equip with armor

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Origin

From Middle English armure, armour, armor, armeure, borrowed from Anglo-Norman armure and Old French armeüre, from Latin armātūra.

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