Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

armored

adjective
/ˈɑːrmərd/
Definition
Protected by a covering that makes it resistant to damage.
Examples
  • The tank is armored to withstand enemy fire.
  • Armored vehicles are essential for transporting troops safely in combat zones.
  • Many species of fish have armored scales to protect them from predators.
Meaning
The term ‘armored’ refers to the state of being covered or protected by a strong outer layer, often used in the context of vehicles or military equipment to indicate added strength and safety.
Synonyms
  • protected
  • fortified
  • shielded
  • defended