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The correct spelling is armour.
How to pronounce armour
/ˈɑː.mə/
nounIPA: /ˈɑː.mə/
Say it like: Arm-owr
The correct spelling is armour. A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
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Meanings
noun
- 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.
- 3.Metal plate, protecting a ship, military vehicle, or aircraft.
- 4.A tank, or other heavy mobile assault vehicle.
- 5.A military formation consisting primarily of tanks or other armoured fighting vehicles, collectively.
verb
- 1.To equip something with armour or a protective coating or hardening.
- 2.To provide something with an analogous form of protection.
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