body armor
noun[U]
US(UKbody armour)us/ˈbɑː.di ˌɑːr.mɚ/uk/ˈbɒd.i ˌɑː.mər/specialclotheswornbysoldiersorpoliceofficersforprotection
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body armor
He wears a special suit of medievalbodyarmor.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Stallior wears a helmet andbodyarmorcovering the humanoid portion of his torso only.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The possible uses of such a product include superiorbodyarmor, durable electronic sensors, various aerospace-building materials, and alternate commercial building materials.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The projectiles were tailored to piercebodyarmor.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This was in response to fighting games featuring women characters with increasingly revealing clothing while male characters appeared in fullbodyarmor.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The 5.7 hardened steel penetrator is able to defeatbodyarmorand the fragmenting hollow point sabot increases the stopping power against unprotected targets.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Another form ofbodyarmorwas a bronze pectoral (that may have protected part of the back as well).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Foundation, a non-profit organization to help purchasebodyarmorand dashboard cameras for cruisers for area law-enforcement agencies.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is sometimes worn on other places, most notably when the soldiersbodyarmorcovers the shoulders.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Auxetics may be useful in applications such asbodyarmor, packing material, knee and elbow pads, robust shock absorbing material, and sponge mops.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Foundation, a non-profit organization which assisted area law-enforcement agencies with purchasingbodyarmorand dashboard cameras for cruisers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The shinki characters are depicted as autonomous gynoid robots that reveal their electronic and mechanical interior workings if theirbodyarmoris broken through.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The round can better penetrate steel, brick, concrete, and masonry walls, as well asbodyarmorand sheet metal.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Another form ofbodyarmorwas a bronze pectoral that may have protected part of the back as well.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Bodyguards that protect high-risk principals may wearbodyarmorsuch as kevlar or ceramic vests.
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