(British armour)
Translate armor | into French | into German | into Spanish Definition of armor
noun
the metal coverings formerly worn by soldiers or warriors to protect the body in battle:knights in armor a suit of armor (also armor plate) the tough metal layer covering a military vehicle or ship to defend it from attack. military vehicles collectively:the contingent includes infantry, armor, and logistic units the protective layer or shell of some animals and plants. a person’s emotional, social, or other defenses:his armor of self-confidence
verb
[with object] provide (someone) with emotional, social, or other defenses:the knowledge armored him against her
