armored

adjective

Meaning

Protected by a metal covering or other material designed to resist damage or penetration.

The military deployed several armored vehicles to clear the blocked road safely.
Ancient knights wore armored suits that were heavy but provided essential protection in battle.

Synonyms: protected, shielded, reinforced, impenetrable

adjective

Pronunciation: ˈɑːrmərd

Protected by a metal covering or other material designed to resist damage or penetration.

The military deployed several armored vehicles to clear the blocked road safely.
Ancient knights wore armored suits that were heavy but provided essential protection in battle.
The cable is armored with a steel mesh to prevent it from being cut by sharp rocks.

armored vehicle (collocation): a vehicle reinforced for protection — "The police used an armored vehicle to approach the scene."
armored with (prepositional phrase): equipped with a protective layer — "The wire is armored with a flexible metal casing."

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