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armor

The correct spelling is armor.

How to pronounce armor

/ˈɑː.mə/
noun

IPA: /ˈɑː.mə/

Say it like: Arm-or

The correct spelling is armor. A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
  2. 2.A natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body.
  3. 3.Metal plate, protecting a ship, military vehicle, or aircraft.
  4. 4.A tank, or other heavy mobile assault vehicle.
  5. 5.A military formation consisting primarily of tanks or other armoured fighting vehicles, collectively.

verb

  1. 1.To equip something with armor or a protective coating or hardening.
  2. 2.To provide something with an analogous form of protection.

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