Armour (disambiguation)

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Armour (British spelling) or Armor (American spelling) is protective covering.

The terms Armour or Armor may also refer to:

Military and naval

• An armoured fighting vehicle
• Vehicle armour, protection for vehicles or warships
• The metal belt armour, deck armor, turret armor, and command citadel armor of battleship and cruisers
• Personal armor, protection for individuals
• Armor-piercing shot and shell, munitions designed to penetrate armor

Protection or technology

• ARMOR Doppler Weather Radar
• ASCII Armor, term relating to binary-to-text encoding
• Armor (hydrology), beaches, stream or river beds which have significant rock or boulder occurrence
• Armour (anatomy), anatomical body protection
• "Armour Thyroid" (or "Armour brand medication"), a thyroid supplement made of desiccated thyroid extract from pigs

Places

• Armour, South Dakota
• Armour, Ontario
• Côtes-d'Armor is Breton for "by the sea" and means the part of Brittany on or near the coast
• Armorica, an old name for Brittany, France

People

• Armour (surname)

Organizations

• Armour and Company, slaughterhouse and meat packers
• Armour Mission, a charitable organization founded by Philip Danforth Armour
• Armour Institute of Technology (1893), merged with Illinois Institute of Technology in 1940

Media and entertainment

• Armor (novel), by John Steakley
• Armor (magazine), journal of the U.S. Army’s Armor Branch
• Armor (comics), Marvel Comics character
• Armored (film), 2009, directed by Nimrod Antal
• Armor (album), by Janus