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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES body armour COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE full ▪ Warriors in full armour paraded in the colossal hangar, its walls plated with slabs of heat-resistant mica. ▪ Rather than fall into the hands of the Witch King's ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Armour is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Andrew Watson Armour III (1908–1991), Armour and Company president, relative of Philip Danforth Armour Andy Armour (1883–1955), Scottish footballer Anthony Armour Bill Armour Buddy Armour Carlos ...

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 782 Housing Units (2000): 377 Land area (2000): 0.943380 sq. miles (2.443343 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.008652 sq. miles (0.022408 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.952032 sq. miles (2.465751 sq. km) FIPS code: 02260 Located within: South ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a military unit consisting of armored fighting vehicles [syn: armor ] protective covering made of metal and used in combat [syn: armor ] tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant [syn: armor ]

Usage examples of armour.

Two Arachnos entered first, the guns mounted on their body armour automatically scanning the room.

The Germans held stubbornly on to the jaws of the gap at Falaise and Argentan, and, giving priority to their armour, tried to extricate all that they could.

Between September, 1940, and September, 1941, it was raised from twenty-six active divisions to thirty-four, plus five armoured divisions.

The 2d and 7th British Armoured Divisions, the 6th Australian Division, the New Zealand brigade group, soon to become a division, with perhaps one or two British brigades, comprising not more than 40,000 to 45,000 men, should suffice to overpower the remaining Italian resistance and to take Benghazi.

The only aid we can give quickly is four or five more squadrons from the Middle East, perhaps some artillery regiments, and some or all of the tanks of the 2d Armoured Division, now arrived and working up in leisurely fashion in Egypt.

We must know also how long it would take to move the 2d Armoured Division to the Piraeus, and what numbers are involved.

In the meantime we shall reach the season of the year in which the German armoured formations cannot successfully go into action.

For unless they are equipped with special cooling devices even the armoured cars cannot be used in practice at such temperatures.

In spite of the evident need to pursue the Italians along the Libyan coast while the going is good, we shall have to consider the dispatch of four or five more squadrons of the Royal Air Force to Greece, and possibly the diversion of part of the 2d British Armoured Division.

One, perhaps two, armoured divisions, with one motorised division, about 180 dive-bombers, and some parachute troops, seems to be all that could cross the Bulgarian-Greek frontier up till the middle of February.

I also feared they would set up an air station on Pantelleria, with all the facilities this would give for a movement of German troops, presumably armoured, into Tripoli.

They had no tanks or armoured cars, and neither the workshops to make and maintain them nor the trained men and staffs to handle them.

Heavily damaged and on fire, with eighty-three killed and sixty seriously wounded, she successfully fought back, thanks to her armoured deck, and her aircraft destroyed at least five assailants.

It is hoped that at least four divisions, including one armoured division, and whatever additional air forces the Greek airfields are ready for, together with all available munitions, may be offered in the best possible way and in the shortest time.

Wavell proposes the following military dispositions: Cyrenaica will be garrisoned by one of the less trained and equipped Australian divisions, Indian Motor Brigade, at present under training, and one armoured brigade group, which represents all remaining at present of the 7th armoured Division.