štít — meaning in English
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English meaning
- behead verb To cut off someone's head, typically as an execution.
- carapace noun A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.
- gable noun The triangular section of wall at the end of a pitched roof, formed where two roof slopes meet.
- shield noun A piece of protective armour carried in the hand or on the arm to block blows or weapons.
Senses
štít is used for these senses in English:
- behead (transitive) To deliberately remove the head of; to cut off (someone's) head.
- carapace A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.
- gable (architectural element) The triangular area at the peak of an external wall adjacent to, and terminating, two sloped roof surfaces (pitches).
- shield Anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection.
carapace — full definition
- noun A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.
- noun That which protects.