armored

/ˈɑːməd/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Clad or equipped with arms or armor.

Adjective

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Covered with armor, as a ship or the face of a fortification; armor-plated.

Adjective

Examples

They came with horses and armored vehicles, carrying rifles and in tactical gear in the middle of what is the heart of immigrant Los Angeles. But there were few of their supposed targets to be found Monday — immigrants without documentation.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “armored” mean?

Clad or equipped with arms or armor.

Is “armored” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.