English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

Wappenschild — meaning in English

German → English · translate English → German instead

English meaning

  • escutcheon noun The shield on which a coat of arms is displayed, or, by extension, the coat of arms itself.

Senses

Wappenschild is used for these senses in English:

  • escutcheon (heraldry) The shield on which a coat of arms is displayed, or, by extension, the coat of arms itself.

escutcheon — full definition

  1. noun The shield on which a coat of arms is displayed, or, by extension, the coat of arms itself.
  2. noun A small shield used to charge a larger one.
  3. noun The pattern of distribution of hair upon the pubic mound.
  4. noun A marking upon the back of a cow's udder and the space above it (the perineum), formed by the hair growing upward or outward instead of downward. It was once taken as an index of milking qualities.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in German.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the German meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in German

Related German words