shield
Letters that make shield
s, d, e, l, h, i
are letters that make 'shield'
Words within shield
el, IE, hi, EL, hie, ie, HI, eld
are words within 'shield'
Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of shield
shields
is a word created by adding a letter to 'shield'
5 possible definitions for 'shield'
Shield as "armor carried on the arm to intercept blows"
Under this definition, shield is a noun and has the following properties:
Synonyms
buckler
has the same meaning as shield
shield as a type
'shield' can be a type of armor, armour.
Types of shield
escutcheon, scutcheon, pavise, pavis
are types of 'shield'.
Derivatives of shield
shield, screen
are derivatives of 'shield'.
Shield as "hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles"
Under this definition, shield is a noun and has the following properties:
Synonyms
carapace, shell, cuticle
have the same meaning as 'shield'
shield as a type
'shield' can be a type of scute.
Types of shield
cuticula
is a type of shield.
Substances of shield
shell
is a substance of shield.
shield as a part
'shield' can be a part of mollusk, mollusc, shellfish, arthropod, turtle.
Derivatives of shield
epidermal, dermal, cuticular, epidermic
are derivatives of 'shield'.
Shield as "a protective covering or structure"
Under this definition, shield is a noun and has the following properties:
shield as a type
'shield' can be a type of protective cover, protective covering, protection.
Types of shield
shell, nipple shield, scale, shielding, shielding, plate
are types of 'shield'.
Derivatives of shield
shield, screen
are derivatives of 'shield'.
Shield as "protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm"
Under this definition, shield is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
screen
has the same meaning as shield
shield as a type
'shield' can be a type of protect.
Derivatives of shield
shield, screen, screen door, buckler, screening, defender, guardian, shielder, protector, cover, blind, covering, shielding, masking
are derivatives of 'shield'.
Shield as "hold back a thought or feeling about"
Under this definition, shield is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
harbor, harbour
have the same meaning as 'shield'
shield as a type
'shield' can be a type of hide, conceal.