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escutcheon

noun

a shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms

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Word length
10
Starts with
E
Ends with
N
Contains
SC
Scrabble score
17
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ɪˈskʌtʃən

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms

noun

  1. (nautical) a plate on a ship's stern on which the name is inscribed

noun

  1. a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc.) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers

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