Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
armor
noun
/ˈɑːrmər/
Definition
A protective covering often made of metal, used to safeguard against weapons and harmful elements.
Examples
- The knight donned his armor before heading into battle.
- Modern soldiers wear body armor to protect themselves from gunfire.
- In some video games, characters can equip armor to enhance their defense.
Meaning
Armor refers to any protective suit or covering worn to defend against physical damage, especially in military contexts.
Synonyms
- shield
- protective gear
- body armor
- defense