Suit+of+armor

  • 11suit — [so͞ot] n. [ME sute, a pursuit, action of suing, garb, set of garments, sequence < OFr suite < VL * sequita, fem. pp. of sequere, to follow < L sequi, to follow: see SEQUENT] 1. a) a set of clothes to be worn together; now, esp., a coat… …

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  • 12Armor Wars — The Armor Wars was a Marvel Comics storyline which ran in the Iron Man comic book.PublicationWhile Armor Wars is the popular name for the storyline and is the name used for the trade paperback collection, the actual story is referred to as Stark… …

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  • 13suit of armour — noun armor that protects the wearer s whole body • Syn: ↑body armor, ↑body armour, ↑suit of armor, ↑coat of mail, ↑cataphract • Hypernyms: ↑armor, ↑armour …

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  • 14armor — 1. noun /ˈɑː(ɹ)mə(ɹ),ˈɑːɹmɚ/ a) A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces. b) A natural form of this kind of protection on an animals body. Syn: body armour, body armor, mail, chain… …

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  • 15armor — 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,… …

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  • 16armor — 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.… …

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  • 17armor — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. steel plate, mail, shielding. See defense. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An armored protection] Syn. shield, protection, covering, guard, armor plate, breastplate, protective covering, mail, steel sheet,… …

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  • 18armor — ar|mor [ armər ] noun uncount * 1. ) metal clothing that soldiers wore in the MIDDLE AGES to protect their bodies: a knight in armor a suit of armor => CHINK1, KNIGHT1 2. ) layers of hard metal that cover a military vehicle to protect it from… …

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  • 19armor — noun a suit of armor protected by his armor Syn: protective covering, armor plate, shield; chain mail, coat of mail, panoply; carapace …

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  • 20armor — ar•mor art at Arno [[t]ˈɑr mər[/t]] n. v. mored, mor•ing 1) any covering worn as a defense against weapons 2) a suit of armor 3) mil a protective covering of metal, esp. metal plates, used on warships, armored vehicles, etc 4) mil mechanized… …

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