armoured
/ˈɑːməd/adjective
उच्चारण आर्मड
बख़्तरबंद
Core word
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[usually before noun]
(of a vehicle) protected by metal covers against bullets and bombs
बख़्तरबंद
- The minister travelled in an armoured car.
- armoured vehicles patrolling the border
- Cash was carried to the bank in an armoured van.
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- The president's armoured limousine followed a police escort.
- Armoured vehicles guarded the entrance to the building.
Synonyms armour-plated bulletproof reinforced
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[only before noun]
(of an army unit) using armoured vehicles
बख़्तरबंद (सेना की टुकड़ी)
- an armoured division
- armoured regiments
- An armoured brigade moved through the desert at dawn.
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- The armoured corps took part in the Republic Day parade.
- The general commanded an armoured unit during the exercise.
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[usually before noun]
(of an animal or plant) having a hard outer covering that protects it
कवचधारी, कठोर आवरण वाला
- The tortoise has an armoured shell.
- Crocodiles are armoured reptiles with thick, bony skin.
- The armadillo is an armoured animal with a hard shell.
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- Armoured fish have thick scales that protect them from predators.
- An armoured beetle can survive being stepped on.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
armoured + vehicle / car / unit
In its main use, armoured describes vehicles or units protected by metal; it comes before the noun and is spelt armoured in British English.
इसके मुख्य प्रयोग में 'armoured' उन वाहनों या इकाइयों का वर्णन करता है जो धातु से सुरक्षित हैं; यह noun से पहले आता है और British English में armoured लिखा जाता है।
- An armoured car took the prisoner to the court.
- The armoured division moved towards the border.
armoured (animals and plants)
Armoured can also describe animals with a hard covering, such as the tortoise or the armadillo.
'Armoured' कछुए या armadillo जैसे कठोर आवरण वाले जानवरों का भी वर्णन कर सकता है।
- The armoured body of the pangolin protects it from predators.
armoured with / by
The agent is introduced by with, for the material, or by, for the cause, as in armoured with steel plates.
Material बताने के लिए 'with' और कारण या कर्ता बताने के लिए 'by' का प्रयोग होता है, जैसे armoured with steel plates.
- The truck was armoured with steel plates.
armoured vs armed
Armoured means protected by metal; armed means carrying weapons, so an armoured van is protected and an armed guard carries a gun.
Armoured का अर्थ धातु से सुरक्षित है; armed का अर्थ हथियारबंद है, इसलिए armoured van सुरक्षित है और armed guard के पास बंदूक होती है।
- The armoured van was guarded by two armed policemen.
- The armed robbers could not break into the armoured vehicle.
armoured + verb: be armoured with
As a past participle, armoured follows be: the truck was armoured with steel, and the army armoured its vehicles.
Past participle के रूप में 'armoured' be के बाद आता है: the truck was armoured with steel, और the army armoured its vehicles.
- The bus was armoured after the attack.
- The company armoured its cash vans with thick steel.
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armoured + noun
carvehicledivisioncolumntruck
- An armoured truck delivered cash to the bank.
adverb + armoured
heavilylightlyfullyspecially
- The minister travelled in a heavily armoured vehicle.
armoured + noun (animals)
fishdinosaurshellbeetle
- Some armoured dinosaurs had bony plates on their backs.
armoured + noun (military)
personnel carrierbrigaderegimenttank
- An armoured personnel carrier moved slowly through the street.
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- The army sent armoured vehicles to the flood area to rescue people.
सेना ने लोगों को बचाने के लिए बाढ़ग्रस्त क्षेत्र में बख़्तरबंद वाहन भेजे।
- Police surrounded the building with armoured cars.
पुलिस ने बख़्तरबंद गाड़ियों से इमारत को घेर लिया।
- The armoured regiment took part in the Republic Day parade.
बख़्तरबंद रेजिमेंट ने गणतंत्र दिवस की परेड में भाग लिया।
- An armoured fish has bony plates instead of ordinary scales.
बख़्तरबंद मछली में साधारण शल्कों के स्थान पर हड्डीदार पट्टियाँ होती हैं।
- The bank uses an armoured van to carry money.
बैंक पैसा ले जाने के लिए बख़्तरबंद वैन का उपयोग करता है।
- An armoured train carried the soldiers across the desert.
एक बख़्तरबंद रेल सैनिकों को रेगिस्तान के पार ले गई।
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
armour-plated bulletproof reinforced
§Grammar and usage
British and American: armoured and armour are British spellings, while armored and armor are American.
British and American में armoured और armour British spelling हैं, जबकि armored और armor American spelling हैं।