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armorlike

armorlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of armor.

Adjective

armorlike (comparative more armorlike, superlative most armorlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of armor.
    • The word armadillo is of Spanish origin and refers to the armorlike covering of these animals.1999, Ronald M Nowak, Walker's mammals of the world, Volume 1

Forms of armorlike

comparativemore armorlike
superlativemost armorlike
alternative formarmourlike

Origin of armorlike

From armor + -like.

Questions about armorlike

What does armorlike mean?
Armorlike means resembling or characteristic of armor.
What part of speech is armorlike?
Armorlike is an adjective.

Words near armorlike in the dictionary

  1. armoring
  2. armorings
  3. armorist
  4. armorists
  5. armorless
  6. armorlike
  7. armorplast
  8. armors
  9. armorsmith
  10. armorsmithing
  11. armorsmiths

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