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The metal strands on the outside of a wireline logging cable. Typical cables have two layers of metal strands, one wound clockwise and the other counterclockwise. The armor gives the cable its strengt [..]
Source: glossary.oilfield.slb.com

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c. 1300, "mail, defensive covering worn in combat," also "means of protection," from Old French armeure "weapons, armor" (12c.), from Latin armatura "arms, equipment [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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mid-15c., from armor (n.). Related: Armored; armoring.
Source: etymonline.com

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protective covering.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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pebbles, rocks, and boulders found in or near a body of water.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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Of a communications cable, a component intended to protect the critical internal components, e.g., buffer tubes or fibers, or electrical conductors, from damage from external mechanical attack, e.g., rodent attack or abrasion. [After FAA] Note: Armor usually takes the form of a steel or aluminum tape wrapped about an inner jacket that covers the cr [..]
Source: atis.org (offline)

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Various sets of armor that can be equipped in the multiplayer lobby.
Source: ign.com (offline)

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a protective cover slid over and affixed to a hose assembly; used to prevent over bending or for the purpose of protecting hose from severe external environmental conditions such as hot materials, abr [..]
Source: jgbhose.com

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The outer-most layer of a cable applied for mechanical protection usually consisting of layer(s) of metallic tape, braid, or served wires.
Source: southwire.com (offline)

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(n) protective covering made of metal and used in combat(n) a military unit consisting of armored fighting vehicles(n) tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant(v) equip with [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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 - An outer metal layer applied to a cable for mechanical protection. Armor is comprised of factory formed wire, designed to be applied to a range of conductor sizes. Preformed Line Products manufacturers Armor.
Source: youngco.com (offline)

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protective body covering that is used to protect an animal from predation. For example, a snail's shell or an armadillo's protective plates.
Source: animaldiversity.org

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A covering for the body or military equipment for combat. See APHE
Source: themetalith.com (offline)

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A braid or wrapping of metal, usually steel, used for mechanical protection.  Generally placed over the outer sheath.
Source: conductivecable.com (offline)

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Some attacks, specials, or V triggers have an armored property. What this means is that if you hit someone in an armored state their character will not enter a hit stun animation, meaning you cannot c [..]
Source: gamefaqs.com

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This is a value which, along with slope, dictates how much penetration your tank can withstand before a shell will successfully damage you. High Explosive rounds will also see a reduction in damage ag [..]
Source: forum.worldoftanks.com

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a defensive covering for the body, made of metal and used in battle during the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Baroque periods
Source: artic.edu (offline)

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Motorcycle riding gear often has foam pads in strategic areas called armor. Some jackets have motorcycle armor permanently built-in, while in other styles it is removable. The are many types of motorc [..]
Source: superbike-coach.com

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A flexible metal 'shield' that protects a component from damage. Refer to Cable Armor definition. A component intended to protect the critical internal components, e.g., buffer tubes or fibe [..]
Source: interfacebus.com

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(uncountable) A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces. (uncountable) A natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body. [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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