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armour vs suit of armour

suit of armour vs armour

armour and suit of armour both are nouns.

armour is a verb but suit of armour is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
armour Yes No Yes No
suit of armour Yes No No No
As nouns, suit of armour is a hyponym of armour; that is, suit of armour is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than armour:
  • armour: protective covering made of metal and used in combat
  • suit of armour: armor that protects the wearer's whole body
Other hyponyms of armour include body armor, body armour, cataphract, coat of mail, suit of armor, buckler, shield.
armour (noun) suit of armour (noun)
tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant armor that protects the wearer's whole body
protective covering made of metal and used in combat
a military unit consisting of armored fighting vehicles
armour (verb) suit of armour (verb)
equip with armor
Difference between armour and suit of armour

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