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shield meaning in Nepali

कवच kavac

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shield in Nepali: कवच (kavac). In English, shield means a broad piece of defensive armor, held in hand, formerly in general use in war, for the protection of the body.

Nepali words for shield

armor
कवच kavac

English meaning of shield

  1. noun A broad piece of defensive armor, held in hand, formerly in general use in war, for the protection of the body.
  2. noun One who protects or defends.
  3. noun A featherless, flat, fleshy protuberance on the head; a frontal shield.
  4. noun A flattish patch of iridescent feathers.

Full definition of shield

shield in a sentence

  • Meronyms: field, charge, emblem
  • Sunscreen shields against the harmful effects of solar rays.

Synonyms of shield

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Questions about shield in Nepali

What is the meaning of shield in Nepali?
Shield in Nepali is कवच (kavac).
shield को नेपाली अर्थ के हो?
Shield: कवच (kavac).
What does shield mean in English?
Shield means a broad piece of defensive armor, held in hand, formerly in general use in war, for the protection of the body.

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