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armshield

armshield noun: a badge worn on the sleeve of a soldier's uniform in the shape of a shield, used to denote allegiance.

Noun

armshield (plural armshields)

  1. A badge worn on the sleeve of a soldier's uniform in the shape of a shield, used to denote allegiance

Forms of armshield

pluralarmshields

Origin of armshield

From arm + shield.

Questions about armshield

What does armshield mean?
Armshield means a badge worn on the sleeve of a soldier's uniform in the shape of a shield, used to denote allegiance.
What part of speech is armshield?
Armshield is a noun.
What is the plural of armshield?
The plural of armshield is armshields.

Words near armshield in the dictionary

  1. armscye
  2. armscyes
  3. armsful
  4. armsfull
  5. armsfuls
  6. armshield
  7. armshields
  8. armshouse
  9. armskote
  10. armskotes
  11. armsmaker

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