unarmored
adjective
un·ar·mored
ˌən-ˈär-mərd 
: not equipped with defensive or protective covering (such as steel plating) : not armored
an unarmored vehicle
unarmored infantrymen
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And because of this, there's a patchwork of armored and unarmored monitor lizards walking the Earth today.
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New Atlas, 13 Jan. 2026
Ukrainian drone strikes have taken a heavy toll of Russian armor, and are rapidly chewing up the supply of unarmored vehicles.
—David Hambling, Forbes.com, 7 Jan. 2026
The Russian 9x19mm 7N31 cartridge is specially engineered to defeat modern body armor while maintaining effectiveness against unarmored targets.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2025
Episode 1 makes that abundantly clear when Dr. Mensah walks in on unarmored Murderbot in the repair bay.
—Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 17 May 2025
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New Atlas, 13 Jan. 2026
Ukrainian drone strikes have taken a heavy toll of Russian armor, and are rapidly chewing up the supply of unarmored vehicles.
—David Hambling, Forbes.com, 7 Jan. 2026
The Russian 9x19mm 7N31 cartridge is specially engineered to defeat modern body armor while maintaining effectiveness against unarmored targets.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2025
Episode 1 makes that abundantly clear when Dr. Mensah walks in on unarmored Murderbot in the repair bay.
—Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 17 May 2025
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“Unarmored.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unarmored. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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