escutcheon
Meaning of escutcheon
noun
- a shield or emblem bearing a coat of arms.
- a flat piece of metal for protection and often ornamentation, around a keyhole, door handle, or light switch.
late 15th century: from Anglo-Norman French escuchon, based on Latin scutum ‘shield’.
Information about escutcheon
- It is a name.
- The plural form of escutcheon is: escutcheons.
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Hyphenation of escutcheon
es-cutcheon
- It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
- escutcheon is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
escutcheon synonyms
Meaning finger plate:
Meaning scutcheon:
Translation of escutcheon
Words that rhyme with escutcheon
Cutcheon, McCutcheon, Puncheon, bescutcheon, escocheon, hurcheon, inescutcheon, inscutcheon, lencheon, luncheon, nuncheon, pancheon, preluncheon, puncheon, putcheon, rumpuncheon, sconcheon, scuncheon, scutcheon, truncheon, gumpheon, orpheon, pheon, Dodecatheon, Pantheon, Raytheon, pantheon, zoopantheon
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