scutcheon Synonyms
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scutcheon Meaning
scutcheon (n)
a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers
a shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms
scutcheon (n.)
An escutcheon; an emblazoned shield.
A small plate of metal, as the shield around a keyhole. See Escutcheon, 4.
scutcheon Sentence Examples
- The intricately carved scutcheon adorned the front door, symbolizing the family's heritage.
- The tarnished silver scutcheon bore witness to centuries of use and neglect.
- The heraldic scutcheon on the knight's armor gleamed proudly in the sunlight.
- The door's oxidized iron scutcheon creaked in protest as it was opened.
- The family's crest was emblazoned upon the scutcheon above the fireplace.
- The ornate scutcheon on the sword's hilt indicated its status as a ceremonial weapon.
- The scutcheon on the ancient map provided a clue to the location of hidden treasure.
- The weathered brass scutcheon on the ship's hull hinted at its long and storied history.
- The scutcheon on the statue's pedestal bore an inscription honoring the hero depicted.
- The intricate scutcheon on the jewelry box hinted at the precious contents within.
FAQs About the word scutcheon
a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers, a shield; especially one displaying a coat of armsAn escutcheon; an embl
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The intricately carved scutcheon adorned the front door, symbolizing the family's heritage.
The tarnished silver scutcheon bore witness to centuries of use and neglect.
The heraldic scutcheon on the knight's armor gleamed proudly in the sunlight.
The door's oxidized iron scutcheon creaked in protest as it was opened.
