armor
1Armor — steht für Armor (Radarsystem) (774) Armor, Asteroid des Hauptgürtels Établissements Armor, ehemaliger französischer Kraftfahrzeughersteller Armor Group, britisches Unternehmen Côtes d’Armor, französisches Departement Armor Holdings Siehe auch… …
2Armor — Ar mor, n. [OE. armure, fr. F. armure, OF. armeure, fr. L. armatura. See {Armature}.] [Spelt also {armour}.] 1. Defensive arms for the body; any clothing or covering worn to protect one s person in battle. [1913 Webster] Note: In English statues …
3armor — [är′mər] n. [ME armure < OFr < L armatura: see ARMATURE] 1. covering worn to protect the body against weapons 2. any defensive or protective covering, as on animals or plants, or the metal plating on warships, warplanes, etc. 3. the armored …
4armor — index panoply, protect, protection, safeguard Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
5armor — [n] protective covering, often made of metal bulletproof vest, defense, guard, mail, plate, protection, security, sheath, shield; concepts 451,476 …
6Armor — During the WARS OF THE ROSES, English MEN AT ARMS, and especially members of the PEERAGE and GENTRY, entered battle encased in a defensive body covering of metal plate armor, which was designed to deflect blows from heavy weapons in close… …
7armor — Synonyms and related words: Philistinism, aegis, armament, armature, armor plate, bard, beaver, body armor, brassard, breastplate, buckler, bulletproof vest, callosity, callousness, callus, chain armor, chain mail, chitin, cloak, coat of mail,… …
8armor — {{11}}armor (n.) c.1300, mail, defensive covering worn in combat, also means of protection, from O.Fr. armeure weapons, armor (12c.), from L. armatura arms, equipment, from arma arms, gear (see ARM (Cf. arm) (n.2)). Figurative use from mid 14c.… …
9Armor —  Pour l’article homonyme, voir Armor (comics).  L’Armor est la zone maritime de la Bretagne, par opposition à l Argoat. Le mot vient du celtique continental gaulois (d’origine norique en Europe Centrale) « ar » (abord de) et… …
10armor — armorless, adj. /ahr meuhr/, n. 1. any covering worn as a defense against weapons. 2. a suit of armor. 3. a metallic sheathing or protective covering, esp. metal plates, used on warships, armored vehicles, airplanes, and fortifications. 4.… …
