armor
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(US, uncountable)A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
a suit of armor
- 2.
(US, uncountable)A natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body.
Đồng nghĩa: carapace, chitin, horn
- 3.
(US, uncountable)A metal plate, protecting a ship, military vehicle, or aircraft.
Đồng nghĩa: armor plate
- 4.
(US, countable)A tank, or other heavy mobile assault vehicle.
- 5.
(US, uncountable)(military, uncountable) A military formation consisting primarily of tanks or other armoured fighting vehicles, collectively.
Đồng nghĩa: cavalry, mechanized
- 6.
(US, uncountable)(hydrology, uncountable) The naturally occurring surface of pebbles, rocks or boulders that line the bed of a waterway or beach and provide protection against erosion.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(US, transitive)To equip something with armor or a protective coating or hardening.
- 2.
(US, transitive)To provide something with an analogous form of protection.
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From Middle English armure, armour, armor, armeure, borrowed from armure and Old French armeüre, from Latin armātūra. armature armure..