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scutcheon.

An escutcheon; an emblazoned shield.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈskʌtʃ(ə)n/UK
  1. An escutcheon; an emblazoned shield.

  2. An escutcheon; a small plate of metal, such as the shield around a keyhole.

Where this word comes from

Aphetic form of escutcheon.

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