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Past tense of armor

regular verb

The past tense of armor is armored. The past participle is also armored.

Forms of armor

Base form (V1)armor /ˈɑː.mə/
Past tense (V2)armored /ˈɑːməd/
Past participle (V3)armored /ˈɑːməd/
Present participlearmoring
Third person singulararmors

Armored in a sentence

  • She was armored and gunned and ready for action.From the entry gunned
  • Another armored division was called in for the mop-up operation.From the entry mop-up
  • Sill waved for an armored vehicle to come up from the rear.2022, Percival Everett, Dr. No, Influx Press (2023), page 264. From the entry APC
  • His armored feet dug chunks out of the wall as he scrambled toward the very top.2018 August 7, Paul Tassi, Herokiller: A Novel, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN. From the entry shinplate
  • The three satyrs wear silver armored chest plate, with gold trim, and helmets matching their color.2014, T. Cannon, “Waking up the rest”, in Artésque (The Fragment of Stoná; 1), [Bloomington, Ind.]: Xlibris, →ISBN. From the entry plateskirt

Meaning of armor

  1. noun A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
  2. noun A natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body.
  3. noun A metal plate, protecting a ship, military vehicle, or aircraft.

Full definition of armor

Questions about the past tense of armor

What is the past tense of armor?
The past tense of armor is armored.
What is the past participle of armor?
The past participle of armor is armored.
Is armor a regular or irregular verb?
Armor is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: armor (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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