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"Armor" vs. "helmet": understanding their distinctive roles in protection

Anwar Kareem 29/09/2024, 08:51
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Armor and helmet. What's the difference?

What is similar?

Both are protective gear used in combat or dangerous situations.

What is different?

Armor is a general term for body protection, while a helmet specifically protects the head.

Which one is more common?

Internet search results for armor) and helmet

Examples of usage

Armor
  • The knight wore a suit of armor into battle.
  • Body armor is essential for law enforcement officers.
Helmet
  • He always wears a helmet when riding his bike.
  • The construction site requires all workers to have a hard helmet.