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scutcheon
scutch·eon S0179800 (skŭch′ən)n. An escutcheon.scutcheon (ˈskʌtʃən) n1. (Heraldry) a variant of escutcheon2. (Zoology) any rounded or shield-shaped structure, esp a scute ˈscutcheonless adj ˈscutcheon-ˌlike adjes•cutch•eon (ɪˈskʌtʃ ən)
n. 1. a shield or shieldlike surface on which a coat of arms is depicted. 2. an ornamental or protective plate around a keyhole, door handle, drawer pull, light switch, etc. 3. a panel on the stern of a vessel bearing its name. Idioms: blot on one's escutcheon, a stain on one's reputation; disgrace. [1470–80; < Old North French escuchon « Latin scūtum shield] es•cutch′eoned, adj. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | scutcheon - a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingersescutcheon, finger plateprotective cover, protective covering, protection - a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury; "they had no protection from the fallout"; "wax provided protection for the floors" | | 2. | scutcheon - a shield; especially one displaying a coat of armsescutcheonbuckler, shield - armor carried on the arm to intercept blows |
scutcheon
escutcheon  key plate, escutcheon, 1 1. A protective plate surrounding the keyhole of a door, a light switch, etc.; also called a scutcheon. 2. A flange on a pipe, used to cover a hole in a floor through which the pipe passes. 3. A protective or ornamental cover at the termination of a post, picket, or rail against a tread, floor, or wall.MedicalSeeescutcheonscutcheon
Related to scutcheon: escutcheon plateSynonyms for scutcheonnoun a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingersSynonymsRelated Words- protective cover
- protective covering
- protection
noun a shieldSynonymsRelated Words |