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shield in Tagalog

kalasag

UK/ˈʃiːld/

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shield in Tagalog: kalasag. 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.

Tagalog words for shield

armor
kalasag

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 Tagalog

What is the meaning of shield in Tagalog?
Shield in Tagalog is kalasag.
Ano ang shield sa Tagalog?
Shield: kalasag.
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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