escutcheon

UK
/ɪsˈkʌtʃən/
US
/ɪsˈkʌtʃən/

Übersetzungen

escutcheonsubstantiv
escutcheons
Pl.
UK
/ɪsˈkʌtʃən/
US
/ɪsˈkʌtʃən/
The family crest was engraved on the escutcheon.
Герб семьи был выгравирован на щите.
The escutcheon on the door was made of brass.
Щиток на двери был сделан из латуни.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
геральдический щит
Synonyme
heraldic shield
coat of arms
escutcheonadjektiv
more escutcheon
Komp.
most escutcheon
Super.
UK
/ɪˈskʌtʃ.ən/
US
/ɪˈskʌtʃ.ən/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "escutcheon plate").

Definitionen

escutcheonsubstantiv
A shield or emblem bearing a coat of arms.
The knight's escutcheon displayed the family crest proudly.
A flat piece of metal or other material around a keyhole, door handle, or light switch.
The antique door had a beautifully engraved escutcheon around the keyhole.
Nautical: the part of a ship's stern on which the vessel's name is displayed.
The vessel's new name had already been painted on the escutcheon.
Medicine: the characteristic pattern of pubic hair distribution on the lower abdomen.
Endocrine disorders may alter the normal female escutcheon to a male pattern.
escutcheonadjektiv
Relating to or serving as an escutcheon or decorative/protective plate, used attributively before a noun.
An escutcheon plate covered the rough edge around the lock.