Schild — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dome noun A rounded, hemispherical roof or ceiling.
- shield noun A piece of protective armor carried in the hand or on the arm to block blows or weapons.
- sign noun A visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.
- signboard noun A board displaying a sign, or used for putting up notices.
- signpost noun A post with a sign that shows directions or distances.
Senses
Schild is used for these senses in English:
- Scutum (constellation) A small autumn constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a shield. It lies between the constellations of Aquila, Sagittarius, and the tail of Serpens.
- dome (architecture) A structural element resembling the hollow upper half of a sphere.
- shield Anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection.
- signboard (US) A board carrying a sign, or on which signs may be posted.
- signpost A post bearing a sign that gives information on directions.
dome — full definition
- noun A rounded, hemispherical roof or ceiling.
- noun Informal: a person's head.
shield — full definition
- noun A piece of protective armor carried in the hand or on the arm to block blows or weapons.
- noun Anything that protects or defends against harm, danger, or influence.
- noun An inverted-triangle shape used for badges, logos, or coats of arms; also, informally, a police badge.
- verb To protect or defend someone or something from harm.
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