English Word · Advanced
bard
Defensive armor formerly worn by a man at arms
Pronunciation: /bɑːd/
Meaning
Protective armor for a horse, typically made of leather or metal plates.
Example
The knight's horse was protected by heavy steel bard during the tournament.
The knight's horse was protected by heavy steel bard during the tournament.
Practice tips
- Practice bard out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for advanced-level learners.