Body protection is a term used to describe the use of protective clothing or equipment to protect the body from harm. ARMOR and ARMOUR are two words commonly used to refer to body protection. ARMOR is a five-letter word meaning a protective covering made of metal, leather, or other material, while ARMOUR is a six-letter word meaning the same thing. Both words are used to refer to protective clothing or equipment worn by soldiers, police officers, and other individuals who may be exposed to dangerous situations.