armored
- adjective
- /ˈɑrmərd/
- US
- We can't take out an armored truck during rush hour.
- armored vehicles
- armored personnel carrier
- armored tanks
And he'll actually carve the mark of the armored one into his own flesh.
- And he'll actually carve the mark of the armored one into his own flesh.
- Miraculously, he was wearing well armored motorcycle gear.
- But they we didn't we weren't worried about armored car bombs coming after you.
- And the other guy gets a job, an armored truck working for an armored truck company.
- So we're rolling around in no armored Tacomas.
- And like I said, it was not, it was made for a, you know, striker tank, not for an armored BMW, you know.
- Now, being very new at this Nokia Jiu Jitsu, I've been armored a lot.
- Anyway, the Russian army, they really used armored trains for surprise attacks and carrying troops into hot zones, right?
- But at first there was limited progress and the Red Army was not able to breakthrough and Buggione even lost two of his armoured trains.
- All had armoured, armoured vests all around this table.
Examples
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She felt safe inside the armored transport that was designed to withstand attacks.
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Sharon was staying outside, preparing to fight an armored force reported approaching from the north.
Fiction book (1993) -
And the other guy gets a job, an armored truck working for an armored truck company.
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Especially trying to pop an armored car.
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A couple of armored cars.
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Or did you rob an armored truck with that one?
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That jeep is an armored car of some type.
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At street level, an armored car has pulled up in front of the Globe offices.
Fiction book (1992) -
"What if your enemy is not on foot, but in tanks and armored carriers?"
Fiction book (1991) -
Anyway, the Russian army, they really used armored trains for surprise attacks and carrying troops into hot zones, right?
Synonyms
Covered with a thin layer of metal
A vehicle or object with thick metal on the outside to protect against attack
Covered in steel to make it strong and safe
Covered with heavy metal plates for protection
Covered with metal plates for strength and protection
Kept safe from harm or danger
Wearing metal armor for protection
A person who wears armor made of small metal rings
Wearing full armor from head to toe
Covered with thin metal sheets for light protection on ships
With thin armor that protects against small weapons but not heavy ones
Covered by a case or layer to protect it from damage
Made stronger to resist attack or serious damage
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A vehicle with heavy metal protection that keeps people safe from attack, like a tank or police van
- Specialized
A military vehicle with metal protection that carries soldiers safely
- Specialized
A heavy military machine like a tank with heavy metal plates, tracks, and a large gun for fighting
- Specialized
A small insect with a hard wax covering that sticks to leaves and stems
- Specialized
A fish with bony plates and chin whiskers that lives near the continental slope
- Specialized
A fish that has bony plates on its sides and chin whiskers for finding food on the sea floor
- Specialized
With thin armor that protects against small weapons but not heavy ones
How Armored
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Armored comes from armor, a word that originally meant the equipment used in war, especially 'arms' or tools for fighting. So to be armored is to be covered with strong protection, like a vest or vehicle that keeps you safe.