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shield

Definition:

(nou) a protective covering or structure (nou) armor carried on the arm to intercept blows (nou) hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

Phonetic Transcription:

ʃiːld

Examples:

The soldier is armed with sword and shield.

The escutcheon is a small shield.

The shield is welded in the front.

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