suit of armor (noun)

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

• suit of armor — noun A collection of garments, usually made of metal, worn over the body for protection in battle from weapons …   Wiktionary

• suit 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 …   Useful english dictionary

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

• armor — 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… …   Wiktionary

• armor — 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… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• suit — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 set of clothes ADJECTIVE ▪ designer, elegant, immaculate, smart (esp. BrE), well cut (esp. BrE), well tailored (esp. AmE) ▪ ill fitting …   Collocations dictionary

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

• chain armor — noun (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings • Syn: ↑chain mail, ↑ring mail, ↑mail, ↑chain armour, ↑ring armor, ↑ring armour • Topics: ↑M …   Useful english dictionary

• ring armor — noun (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings • Syn: ↑chain mail, ↑ring mail, ↑mail, ↑chain armor, ↑chain armour, ↑ring armour • Topics: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• suit — I. noun Etymology: Middle English sute, seute pursuit, retinue, set, legal action, from Anglo French siute, suite, from Vulgar Latin *sequita, from feminine of *sequitus, past participle of *sequere to follow more at sue Date: 14th century 1.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary