armoured

armoured
(BrE) (AmE armored) adj.
VERBS
be
ADVERB
heavily

a convoy of heavily armoured vehicles

lightly
fully

a fully armoured model with bulletproof windows

a horse capable of carrying a fully armoured knight

Armoured/armored is used with these nouns: ↑brigade, ↑car, ↑column, ↑division, ↑force, ↑knight, ↑scale, ↑tank, ↑truck, ↑van, ↑vehicle, ↑vest

Collocations dictionary. 2013.

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  • armoured — [[t]ɑ͟ː(r)mə(r)d[/t]] (in AM, use armored) 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n Armoured vehicles are fitted with a hard metal covering in order to protect them from gunfire and other missiles. More than forty armoured vehicles carrying troops have been sent into… …   English dictionary

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  • armoured — /ˈaməd/ (say ahmuhd) adjective 1. protected by armour or armour plate. 2. consisting of troops using armoured vehicles: an armoured division. Also, armored …  

  • armoured — UK [ˈɑː(r)mə(r)d] / US [ˈɑrmərd] adjective [usually before noun] an armoured vehicle, such as a tank or a car for an important person, is covered with layers of hard metal to protect it from attack …   English dictionary

  • armoured — [ˈɑːməd] adj an armoured vehicle is covered with layers of hard metal to protect it from attack …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • armoured — armour (US armor) ► NOUN 1) the metal coverings formerly worn to protect the body in battle. 2) (also armour plate) the tough metal layer covering a military vehicle or ship. 3) military vehicles collectively. 4) the protective layer or shell of… …   English terms dictionary

  • armoured — adjective 1. protected by armor (used of persons or things military) • Syn: ↑armored • Ant: ↑unarmored (for: ↑armored) • Similar to: ↑armor clad, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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