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body armour
noun
armor that protects the wearer's whole body
Syn: ↑body armor, ↑suit of armor, ↑suit of armour, ↑coat of mail, ↑cataphract
Hypernyms: ↑armor, ↑armour
Hyponyms:
bulletproof vest, ↑chain mail, ↑ring mail, ↑mail, ↑chain armor, ↑chain armour, ↑ring armor, ↑ring armour, ↑corselet, ↑corslet, ↑cuirass
Part Meronyms:
armet, ↑basinet, ↑brassard, ↑breastplate, ↑aegis, ↑egis, ↑cannon, ↑casque, ↑cubitiere, ↑cuisse, ↑epauliere, ↑fauld, ↑gauntlet, ↑gantlet, ↑metal glove, ↑gorget, ↑greave, ↑jambeau, ↑helmet, ↑knee piece, ↑nosepiece, ↑pallette, ↑palette, ↑rerebrace, ↑upper cannon, ↑roundel, ↑skirt of tasses, ↑solleret, ↑sabaton, ↑tasset, ↑tasse, ↑tuille, ↑vambrace, ↑lower cannon, ↑voider, ↑gusset

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body armour noun
Protective covering or clothing for the body
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Main Entry:body

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body armour UK US noun [uncountable]
special clothes that soldiers and police officers wear to protect themselves against bullets in extremely dangerous situations
Thesaurus: police uniforms, vehicles and equipmenthyponym military uniformhyponym

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ˈbody armour [body armour] (especially US ˈbody armor) noun uncountable
clothing worn by the police, etc. to protect themselves

Useful english dictionary. 2012.