Shield Definition & Meaning
shield
- noun
- a protective covering or structure
- armor carried on the arm to intercept blows
- hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
- verb
- protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm
- hold back a thought or feeling about; "She is harboring a grudge against him"
"Shield" in song lyrics
See how shield is used in real songs:
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"For each individual, ripping through your shield"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Crunch Lo — So What Now? -
"We keep it real, hold steel, grab ya sword and ya shield"
9th Prince f/ P.R. Terrorist — Kill or be Killed -
"if you know how to use that shield"
Aceyalone — Headaches & Woes (Remix)
Words that rhyme with shield
Usage tips for "shield"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "shield" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for shield to find words that pair well.
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- What does shield mean?
- a protective covering or structure armor carried on the arm to intercept blows hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm hold back a thought or feeling about; "She is harboring a grudge against him"
- What part of speech is shield?
- Shield is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does shield have?
- Shield has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).