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shield

noun verb

hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

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Word length
6
Starts with
S
Ends with
D
Contains
HI
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

noun

  1. armor carried on the arm to intercept blows

noun

  1. a protective covering or structure

verb

  1. protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm

verb

  1. hold back a thought or feeling about

    “She is harboring a grudge against him”

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She is harboring a grudge against him

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