Alternative spellings

• armoured (Commonwealth)

Adjective

armored (comparative more armored, superlative most armored)

Positive armored

Comparative more armored

Superlative most armored

1. Clad or equipped with arms or armor.
2. Covered with armor, as a ship or the face of a fortification; armor-plated.

Armour or armor (American spelling) can be used to refer protective clothing for combat. Other meanings include:

Military and Naval:

• Armored forces, heavy cavalry, or tank units — see armored warfare
• Vehicle armor, metal armored to protect fighting vehicles or warships
• The metal belt armor, deck armor, turret armor, and command citadel armor of battleship and cruisers

Protection or Technology:

• Armour (zoology): external body protection developed by animals
• Armor (hydrology): beaches, stream or river beds which have significant rock or boulder occurrence
• "Armour Thyroid" or "Armour brand medication" is a thyroid supplement made of desiccated thyroid extract from pigs

Places

• Armour, South Dakota
• Armour, Ontario

People

• Philip Danforth Armour (1832–1901), meatpacker and businessman, founder of Armour and Company
• Andrew Watson Armour III (1908–1991), Armour and Company president, relative of Philip Danforth Armour
• Richard Armour (several people by the same name)