body armour

Questions about body armour

What is another word for body armour?

It depends which body armour you mean. In the sense “armor that protects the wearer's whole body”, the synonyms are body armor, suit of armor, suit of armour, coat of mail, cataphract. Across all 1 sense there are 5 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of body armour?

WordNet records no antonym for body armour. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for body armour come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of body armour

• Full entry for body armourAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for body armourWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.