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armātūra
3 English words descend from Latin
armātūra
, most common first.
armor
A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
armature
A detachment of soldiers; soldiers collectively.
armure
A fabric woven with a raised pattern similar to chain mail.