noun🔗ShareArmureA protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces."The knight's armour protected him from the dragon's fiery breath. "L'armure du chevalier le protégeait du souffle ardent du dragon.materialmilitaryweaponvehiclewearbodyhistorywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArmureA natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body."The armadillo's shell provides a tough armour against predators. "La carapace du tatou fournit une armure résistante contre les prédateurs.animalbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBlindageMetal plate, protecting a ship, military vehicle, or aircraft."The tank's thick armour protected it from the enemy's bullets. "Le blindage épais du char le protégeait des balles ennemies.materialvehiclemilitarynauticalwartechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChar d'assautA tank, or other heavy mobile assault vehicle."The army needed to move the supplies quickly, so they sent in the armour to secure the road. "L'armée avait besoin de déplacer les fournitures rapidement, alors elle a envoyé des chars d'assaut pour sécuriser la route.militaryvehicleweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFormation blindéeA military formation consisting primarily of tanks or other armoured fighting vehicles, collectively."The advancing armour pushed the enemy forces back across the desert. "La formation blindée en progression a repoussé les forces ennemies à travers le désert.militaryvehiclewarweapongroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArmure, blindageThe naturally occurring surface of pebbles, rocks or boulders that line the bed of a waterway or beach and provide protection against erosion."The riverbank's armour of pebbles prevented the heavy rain from washing away the soil. "L'armure de galets de la berge a empêché la forte pluie d'emporter le sol.geologyenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArmer, blinderTo equip something with armour or a protective coating or hardening."To protect it from damage, the technician will armour the new cable with a thick layer of rubber. "Pour le protéger des dommages, le technicien blindera le nouveau câble avec une épaisse couche de caoutchouc.militarytechnologymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProtéger, blinderTo provide something with an analogous form of protection."To prepare for the debate, she decided to armour her arguments with strong evidence and statistics. "Pour se préparer au débat, elle a décidé de blinder ses arguments avec des preuves et des statistiques solides.militarywartechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
