armature.
A detachment of soldiers; soldiers collectively.
Meaning & usage
A detachment of soldiers; soldiers collectively.
Armor, such as a suit of armor, weapons and other military equipment.
The art of using arms and armour in combat; skill at arms; a mode or manner of armed combat.
The rotating part of an electric motor or dynamo, which mostly consists of coils of wire (the winding) around a metal core.
The moving part in an electromechanical device like a loudspeaker or a buzzer.
A piece of soft steel or iron that connects the poles of a magnet, to preserve its strength by forming a circuit.
A supporting framework in a sculpture.
A kinematic chain (a system of bones or rigid bodies connected by joints) that is used to pose and deform models, often character models.
A protective organ, structure, or covering of an animal or plant, for defense or offense, like claws, teeth, thorns, or the shell of a turtle.
Any apparatus for defence.
The frame of a pair of glasses.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Middle French armature, from Latin armātūra (“armour”). Doublet of armor and armure.
To provide with an armature (any sense).
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Middle French armature, from Latin armātūra (“armour”). Doublet of armor and armure.
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