coat of arms
US/kɔʊːt ʌv ˈɑɹmz/
coat of arms noun: hereditary designs and symbols depicted on an escutcheon, sometimes accompanied by other elements of a heraldic achievement, such as a helm, crest, crest coronet, torse, mantling and supporters; described by a blazon.
Noun
coat of arms (plural coats of arms)
- Hereditary designs and symbols depicted on an escutcheon, sometimes accompanied by other elements of a heraldic achievement, such as a helm, crest, crest coronet, torse, mantling and supporters; described by a blazon.
coat of arms meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
coat of arms in Hindi
- hereditary design depicted on an escutcheon
- कुल चिन्ह kul cinha
coat of arms in Tamil
- hereditary design depicted on an escutcheon
- சின்னம் ciṉṉam
coat of arms in Marathi
- hereditary design depicted on an escutcheon
- चिन्ह cinha
coat of arms in Urdu
- hereditary design depicted on an escutcheon
- نشان nišān
More languagesFewer languages
- coat of arms in Bengali
- কোট অফ আর্মস kōṭ oph armoś
- coat of arms in Telugu
- కవచం kavacaṁ
- coat of arms in Malayalam
- മുദ്ര mudra
- coat of arms in Punjabi
- ਕੁਲ-ਚਿੰਨ੍ਹ kula-cinnh
- coat of arms in Gujarati
- જુઓારમસ juoārmas
- coat of arms in Nepali
- चिन्ह cinha, निशान niśān
- coat of arms in Tagalog
- kutamaya
- coat of arms in Arabic
- شِعَار نَبَالَة šiʕār nabāla
- coat of arms in Malay
- jata
- coat of arms in Indonesian
- lambang
- coat of arms in Persian
- نشان nešân, آرم ârm
- coat of arms in Thai
- เครื่องหมาย krʉ̂ʉang-mǎai, ตราแผ่นดิน dtraa pɛ̀n din, ตราสัญลักษณ์ dtraa sǎn-yá-lák, ตราประจำตระกูล dtraa bprà-jam dtrà-guun
- coat of arms in Vietnamese
- phù hiệu áo giáp, quốc huy, huy hiệu
- coat of arms in Myanmar
- အမှတ်တံဆိပ် a.hmattamhcip
Forms of coat of arms
| plural | coats of arms |
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Origin of coat of arms
From Middle English cote of armes, from Old French cote a armer, cote d'armes, originally a tunic embroidered with heraldic arms.
Questions about coat of arms
- What does coat of arms mean?
- Coat of arms means hereditary designs and symbols depicted on an escutcheon, sometimes accompanied by other elements of a heraldic achievement, such as a helm, crest, crest coronet, torse, mantling and supporters; described by a blazon.
- What is coat of arms in Hindi?
- Coat of arms in Hindi is कुल चिन्ह (kul cinha). See Coat of arms meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is coat of arms?
- Coat of arms is a noun.
- How do you pronounce coat of arms?
- Coat of arms is pronounced /kɔʊːt ʌv ˈɑɹmz/ (US).
- What is the plural of coat of arms?
- The plural of coat of arms is coats of arms.
Words near coat of arms in the dictionary
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