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escutcheon

/ɛ'skəʧən/

Synonyms of escutcheon Antonyms of escutcheon Examples of escutcheon Usage of escutcheon Parts of escutcheon Definition that contains escutcheon Words sounding like escutcheon Explanation of escutcheon

noun
a shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms
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scutcheon

type of:
shield buckler
noun
a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers
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finger plate scutcheon

type of:
protection protective cover protective covering
noun
(nautical) a plate on a ship's stern on which the name is inscribed
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type of:
plate

part of:
tail poop quarter stern after part

Definition that contains escutcheon

quartering a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages