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# armor

noun (plural armors); also verb (armors, armored, armoring)

«armor» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Armor is a covering of metal worn by soldiers or knights to protect the body in battle. (The British spelling is «armour».) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/armor/#m1)
2. (verb) To armor is to cover something with protection. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/armor/#m2)

### In the lessons

in fairy tales and old pictures, knights wear shining armor and carry swords and shields

### Examples

- The knight put on his armor. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/armor/#x1)
- The swords and armor rattled. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/armor/#x2)
- The soldiers' shining armor glittered in the sun. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/armor/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «armor» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/armor/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«armor» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/armor.html) on Mova free.