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" Long after the bomb falls and you and your good deeds are gone, cockroaches will still be here, prowling the streets like armored cars."
Tama Janowitz

Meaning of "armored" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF ARMORED

ˈɑːməd


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ARMORED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Armored is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ARMORED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Armour

Armour or armor is a protective covering that is used to prevent damage from being inflicted to an object, individual, or vehicle by direct contact weapons or projectiles, usually during combat, or from damage caused by a potentially dangerous environment or action. Personal armour is used to protect soldiers and war animals such as war horses. Vehicle armour is used on warships and armoured fighting vehicles.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ARMORED

armoured · enamored · enamoured · ill-humoured · Malamud · Muhammad · overenamored · pajamaed · unarmored · unarmoured · unsummered

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ARMORED

armoire · armonica · armor · armorer · armorial · armorially · Armorica · Armorican · armories · armorist · armorless · armory · armour · armour plate · armour-bearer · armour-clad · armour-piercing · armour-plated · armour-plating · armoured

WORDS THAT END LIKE ARMORED

bicolored · bored · colored · discolored · gored · high-colored · mirrored · mustard-colored · self-colored · sponsored · tailored · uncensored · uncolored · unexplored · unmonitored · unrestored · untutored · vanilla-flavored · varicolored · visored

Synonyms and antonyms of armored in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «armored» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF ARMORED

Find out the translation of armored to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of armored from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «armored» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

装甲
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

blindado
570 millions of speakers
en

English

armored
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

बख़्तरबंद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مدرعة
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

бронированная
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

blindado
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

সাঁজোয়াযুক্ত
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

blindé
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Berperisai
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

gepanzert
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

装甲の
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

장갑
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Waja
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bọc thép
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

கவச
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

सशस्त्र
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

zırhlı
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

corazzato
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

opancerzony
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

броньована
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

blindat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τεθωρακισμένα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gepantserde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bepansrade
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pansret
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ARMORED»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about armored

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6 QUOTES WITH «ARMORED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word armored.
1
Elizabeth Bishop
The armored cars of dreams, contrived to let us do so many a dangerous thing.
2
Heinz Guderian
Logistics is the ball and chain of armored warfare.
3
Heinz Guderian
Whenever in future wars the battle is fought, armored troops will play the decisive role.
4
Tama Janowitz
Long after the bomb falls and you and your good deeds are gone, cockroaches will still be here, prowling the streets like armored cars.
5
Sander Levin
The armored vehicle manufacturing base is not a light switch that can be turned on and off at will. If we mothball production of systems like the Abrams tank, it will take time and money to get this capability back.
6
Steven Soderbergh
The ought to be a worldwide cultural taskforce that just stops you when you have ideas like combining The Red Desert with an armored car heist movie.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARMORED»

Discover the use of armored in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to armored and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cold War Armored Fighting Vehicles
This volume of scale drawings of military vehicles covers the Cold War, from the end of World War II through 1990.
George Bradford, 2010
2
Battle Yet Unsung: The Fighting Men of the 14th Armored ...
This book explores in detail what happened in the month of January 1945 in the snow-covered Vosges Mountains, when the Wehrmacht's attempt to destroy the Sixth Army Group failed.
Timothy J. O'Keeffe, 2007
3
The Armored Dinosaurs
The Armored Dinosaurs brings together the latest studies by an international group of dinosaur paleontologists and provides descriptions of the original specimens of Hyaleosaurus and Stegosaurus, names new thyreophorans, and redescribes ...
Kenneth Carpenter, 2001
4
Ankylosaurus: The Armored Dinosaur
This book provides a description of the Ankylosaurus, featuring a graphic-style story in which a pair of young Ankylosaurs fight for survival when they fall into the river and are separated from the herd.
‎2009
5
Armored Trains
Steven J Zaloga examines the origins and development of the armored train focusing equally on the technical detail and on the fascinating story of how armored trains were actually used in combat.
Steven Zaloga, 2011
6
Armored Cav: A Guided Tour of an Armored Cavalry Regiment
Going behind the scenes of an armored cavalry regiment, an insider's view includes photographs, illustrations, and diagrams of tanks, helicopters, and artillery systems, interviews with high-ranking officers, and future roles the armored ...
Tom Clancy, 1994
7
Armored Units of the Russian Civil War: Red Army
This book details the management, construction, repair, personnel, training and combat of the Red Army's armored units on all fronts, including such famous vehicles as Trotsky's armored train.
David Bullock, 2013
8
Armored Fighting Vehicles
Profiles armored vehicles from the Middle East, Gulf War, and the twenty-first century.
Martin J. Dougherty, 2012
9
Armored Scale Insect Pests of Trees and Shrubs (Hemiptera : ...
This book provides the most comprehensive available information on the identification, field appearance, life history, and economic importance of the 110 economically important armored scale insects that are found in the United States.
Douglass R. Miller, John A. Davidson, 2005
10
Armored Attack 1944: U.S. Army Tank Combat in the European ...
Covers D-Day, Normandy, southern France, the Siegfried Line, the push to the Rhine, and the Battle of the Bulge. This collections also includes 1,199 photos of American and German tanks with Zaloga's expert captions.
Steve Zaloga, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARMORED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term armored is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Man poses as armored car employee, robs Oklahoma Walmart
The real armored car driver came about 30 minutes later. ... after tricking Walmart employees into thinking he was an armored truck driver. «KTRK-TV, Jul 15»
2
US Defends Giving Armored Vehicles To Uzbekistan
State Department officials have defended the provision of armored vehicles to Uzbekistan against criticism that it is irresponsible to reward a ... «The Moscow Times, Jul 15»
3
Cataphracts: Armored Warriors and their Horses of War
The word 'cataphract' has its origins in the Greek language, and is said to mean 'fully armored' or 'closed from all sides'. The cataphract ... «Ancient Origins, Jul 15»
4
Officials: Madison police have used armored former military vehicle …
Madison police use their armored former military vehicle to respond to a home on the Southwest Side and arrest a man who had fired at officers ... «Madison.com, Jul 15»
5
Armored Saint Announces US Tour Dates With Saxon
Los Angeles, California's Armored Saint will join back up with Saxon for some additional shows in the U.S. this fall to continue touring in support ... «Metal Underground, Jul 15»
6
Armored truck robbery at East End Wells Fargo
Police are searching for the brazen suspect who snatched a bag of money from an armored truck guard on Friday morning in Henrico's East ... «WWBT NBC12 News, Jul 15»
7
Slovakia to buy 30 armored personnel carriers from Poland
WARSAW Slovakia plans to buy 30 armored personnel carriers (APC) from Poland over the next three years in a deal worth about $32 million, ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
8
ARMORED SAINT Announces More U.S. Shows With SAXON
Los Angeles, California's ARMORED SAINT will join back up with the legendary SAXON for some additional shows in the U.S. this fall to ... «BLABBERMOUTH.NET, Jul 15»
9
Sea horse's square tail could inspire future armored robots
With an equine head and a prehensile tail, the sea horse seems as odd as it is adorable -- but these strange little creatures are tougher than ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
10
Gunman gets 14 years in prison in Vegas armored car heist
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A gunman accused of wearing a disguise to rob an armored vehicle guard outside a Las Vegas casino has been ... «Chron.com, Jul 15»
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