armatured
- adjective
- /ˈɑːrmətʃərd/
- Archaic
:
armado
- The knight rode into battle armatured from head to toe in shining steel.
Examples
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The knight was armatured in shining metal.
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The old statue depicted a warrior armatured in elaborate chainmail.
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In ancient tales, heroes were often armatured to face fearsome dragons.
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She wore an armatured suit for protection.
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The knight rode into battle armatured from head to toe in shining steel.
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In ancient tales, heroes were often armatured to face fearsome dragons.
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The old statue depicted a warrior armatured in elaborate chainmail.
Synonyms
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4.4
Protected by strong metal or thick plates to stop bullets
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5.3
A vehicle or object with thick metal on the outside to protect against attack
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4.1
Covered in steel to make it strong and safe
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7.2
Covered with heavy metal plates for protection
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4.1
Covered with metal plates for strength and protection
Wearing full armor from head to toe
How Armoured
- Archaic
- US
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6.7
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Armatured originally meant being 'armed' and comes from Latin armare 'to arm', the same root as English armor, so to be armatured once meant wearing metal protection like a knight's suit of armor.