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armored

[ ahr-merd ]

adjective

  1. protected by armor or armor plate.
  2. provided with or using armored equipment, as tanks or armored cars:

    an armored unit;

    an armored patrol.



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Other Words From

  • un·armored adjective
  • well-armored adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of armored1

First recorded in 1595–1605; armor + -ed 3
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Example Sentences

During a brazen Valentine’s Day heist of an armored truck in Hawthorne, the robber kept his face covered.

And in “Heat,” Robert De Niro’s crew steals more than $1 million in bearer bonds from an armored van, ignoring the loose cash in the vehicle.

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UNIFIL’s white armored vehicles, trucks and blue-helmeted personnel became a regular sight in towns and villages along the Lebanese side of the 74-mile “Blue Line,” the de facto border between the two countries.

It also possesses a number of tanks, APCs and other armored vehicles.

A bus driver climbed out of a window and ran to safety behind an armored vehicle while officers moved in.

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