Definitions for armours

armours ar·mour

Spelling: [ahr-mer]
IPA: /ˈɑr mər/

Armours is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 146 anagrams from letters in armours (amorrsu).

Definitions for armours

noun

  1. armor.
  2. Philip Danforth [dan-fawrth,, -fohrth] /ˈdæn fɔrθ,, -foʊrθ/ (Show IPA), 1832–1901, U.S. meat-packing industrialist.
  3. any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
  4. a suit of armor.
  5. a metallic sheathing or protective covering, especially metal plates, used on warships, armored vehicles, airplanes, and fortifications.
  6. mechanized units of military forces, as armored divisions.
  7. Also called armament. any protective covering, as on certain animals, insects, or plants.
  8. any quality, characteristic, situation, or thing that serves as protection:
  9. the outer, protective wrapping of metal, usually fine, braided steel wires, on a cable.

verb (used with object)

  1. to cover or equip with armor or armor plate.

Origin of armours

1250-1300; Middle English armo(u)r, armure Anglo-French armour(e), armure Old French armëure Latin armātūra armature; assimilated, in Middle English and Anglo-Fre

Examples for armours

All through the middle ages suits of armour are called 'weeds.'

Spam may be the most well known, but there are hundreds of “potted meat products” available—armour has an entire line.

Knights and nobles lie clad in armour with their ladies by their sides.

Poor, ill-advised, ungrateful armour came home on Friday last.

"If you've got your armour there, laddie, it will be pierced," says he.

The scene follows in which she plays squire to Antony and helps to buckle on his armour.

Old Hawberk sat riveting the worn greaves of some ancient suit of armour, and the ting!

Gwaednerth made his enemies, as it were, pay him this tribute with the gold of their armour.

Next as to the slain; ought the conquerors, I said, to take anything but their armour?

It seemed as though she had re-donned her armour and become an amazon again.

Word Value for armours
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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