Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

armour

/ˈɑɹmɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.75 in modern English

Syllables
ar-mour
IPA
/ˈɑɹmɚ/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

British standard spelling of armor.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

British standard spelling of armor.

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A small city, the county seat of Douglas County, South Dakota, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A township in Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

armours (plural) armours (present, singular) armouring (participle, present) armoured (participle, past) armoured (past)

Derived Forms

antiarmour armourbearer armourist armourlike armoursmith armoursmithing disarmoured enarmour

Phrases

armoured combat armour plate armour-plated body armour coat armour scale armour

Synonyms

armor

Homonyms

armer

Rhymes With

farmer armor charmer harmer starmer armer parmer larmer carmer

Questions

How do you pronounce armour?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑɹmɚ/.
What does armour mean?
British standard spelling of armor.

How to pronounce armour

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɑɹmɚ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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