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armor noun

  /ˈɑː.mə/ , /ˈɑːɹ.mɚ/
  • (uncountable) A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
haarniska, panssari
  • (uncountable) A natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body.
panssari
  • (countable) A tank, or other heavy mobile assault vehicle.
panssariajoneuvo
  • (military, uncountable) A military formation consisting primarily of tanks or other armoured fighting vehicles, collectively.
panssarijoukot, panssariosasto

armor verb

  /ˈɑː.mə/ , /ˈɑːɹ.mɚ/
  • (transitive) To equip something with armor or a protective coating or hardening.
haarniskoida, panssaroida
  • (transitive) To provide something with an analogous form of protection.
panssaroida

armorer noun

  • A military specialist in charge of the upkeep of small arms etc.
asemestari
  • A manufacturer of weapons, especially of guns.
aseseppä
  • (historical) Someone who makes or repairs armor.
haarniskaseppä

armored adjective

  • Clad or equipped with arms or armor.
panssaroitu
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