armón

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French armon.

Noun

armón m (plural armones)

1. caisson (two-wheeled military vehicle)
   • 2016 December 25, “Sin niebla”, in Juventud Rebelde‎^[1]:

     Luego de ver el armón glorioso que transportó a un Fidel hecho Sol, con todo el simbolismo que esto entraña, pienso en el mágico torbellino que él nos deja.

     After seeing the glorious caisson which transported a Fidel while it was sunny, with all the symbolism which this entailed, I think about the magic whirlwind which he has left us.

Further reading

• “armón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28