SHIELD

Meaning of SHIELD in English

A broad area of very old rocks above sea level. Usually characterized by thin, poor soils and low population densities.

English glossary Of Geography. Английский глоссарий географии. 2012

SHIELD — I. ˈshē(ə)ld noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English sheld, shild, from Old English scield, sceld, scyld, scild; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHIELD — — shielder , n. — shieldless , adj. — shieldlessly , adv. — shieldlessness , n. — shieldlike , adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIELD — I. ˈshēld noun Etymology: Middle English sheld, from Old English scield; akin to Old High German scilt shield and probably …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHIELD — noun to ward off; to keep off or out. 2. shield ·noun figuratively, one who protects or defends. 3. shield …
Webster English vocab
SHIELD — [shield] n [ME sheld, fr. OE scield; akin to OHG scilt shield and prob. to OE sciell shell] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHIELD — / ʃiːld; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a large piece of metal or leather carried by soldiers …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHIELD — I. shield 1 /ʃiːld/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: scield ] 1 . a) a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHIELD — n. & v. --n. 1 a esp. hist. a piece of armour of esp. metal, carried on the arm or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHIELD — n. & v. n. 1 a esp. hist. a piece of armour of esp. metal, carried on the arm or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHIELD — n. & v. --n. 1. a esp. hist. a piece of armour of esp. metal, carried on the arm or …
Oxford English vocab
SHIELD — ( shields, shielding, shielded) 1. Something or someone which is a shield against a particular danger or risk provides protection …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHIELD — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a riot shield (= a plastic shield used by a police officer ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHIELD — [noun] [C] - something that is used as, or provides, protection, esp. a large slightly curved piece of metal, wood, …
Cambridge English vocab
SHIELD — I. noun 1 used to protect the body when fighting ADJECTIVE ▪ riot VERB + SHIELD ▪ lower , raise …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SHIELD — The ordinary shield consisted of a framework of wood covered with leather; it thus admitted of being burnt. (Ezekiel 39:9) …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
SHIELD — 1. сущ. 1) а) щит б) защита; защитное средство The ozone lay is a shielder which protects the earth against …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHIELD — shield.ogg 1. ʃi:ld n 1. 1> щит 2> защита; защитник shield against criticism - защита против критики shield forces - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHIELD — 1) защита; защитное устройство || защищать 2) щит; щиток; козырёк 3) (защитный) экран || экранировать 4) проходческий щит 5) горн. …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
SHIELD — 1) защита; защитное устройство || защищать 2) щит; щиток; козырёк 3) (защитный) экран || экранировать 4) проходческий щит 5) горн. секция щитовой крепи 6) электрон. …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
SHIELD — 1) заслонять 2) защита 3) защищать 4) заэкранировать 5) кожух 6) щит 7) щитковый 8) щиток • ablation heat shield — космонавт. экран тепловой эрозионный - biological shield - face shield - …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SHIELD — 1. ʃi:ld n 1. 1> щит 2> защита; защитник shield against criticism - защита против критики shield forces - воен. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SHIELD — 1) щит, щиток; защитная шайба ( подшипника скольжения ) 2) ограждение; экран || ограждать; экранировать 3) накладка • - bearing …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства 2
SHIELD — 1) щит, щиток; защитная шайба (подшипника скольжения) 2) ограждение; экран || ограждать; экранировать 3) накладка • - bearing shield - end shield - guard shield - hand …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
SHIELD — 1) щит; щиток 2) экран 3) защита • - biological shield - embryonic shield - head shield - ventral shield - water shield
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SHIELD — 1) щит; щиток 2) экран 3) защита • - biological shield - embryonic shield - head shield - ventral shield …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SHIELD — 1) щит (при проходке туннеля) 2) экран 3) козырёк • - dust shield - earthed shield - face shield - free shield - heat shield - helmet shield - snow …
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
SHIELD — (защитный) экран - antiglare shield - bulk shield - electrostatic shield - laminated shield - magnetic shield - print head shield
Англо-Русский словарь по вычислительной технике и программированию
SHIELD — щит; экран; защита [c crimson]|| защищать; экранировать - closed shield - Greathead shield - half shield - hand shield - …
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
SHIELD — 1) защита; защищать 2) щит; экран 3) маска • - aluminum shield - bulk shield - cable shield - close-talking shield - coated shield - composite shield - copper shield - …
Англо-Русский словарь по телекоммуникациям
SHIELD — экран; щиток || экранировать; защищать - dust shield - mud shield - noise shield - side shield
Англо-Русский автомобильный словарь - Руссо
SHIELD — 1. сущ. 1) а) щит б) защита; защитное средство The ozone lay is a shielder which protects the earth against …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHIELD — n. scren, egide; (armour) scude; v. defenDer, protecter
English interlingue dictionary
SHIELD — kalasag
English-Visayan vocabulary
SHIELD — I. noun Etymology: Middle English sheld, from Old English scield; akin to Old High German scilt ~ and probably to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHIELD — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Canadian Shield {{link=continental shield">continental shield
Английский словарь Британика
SHIELD — (n.) To cover with, or as with, a shield; to cover from danger; to defend; to protect from assault or …
Английский словарь Webster
SHIELD — (n.) A coin, the old French crown, or ecu, having on one side the figure of a shield.
Английский словарь Webster
SHIELD — (n.) A spot resembling, or having the form of, a shield.
Английский словарь Webster
SHIELD — (n.) A framework used to protect workmen in making an adit under ground, and capable of being pushed along as …
Английский словарь Webster
SHIELD — (n.) The escutcheon or field on which are placed the bearings in coats of arms. Cf. Lozenge. See Illust. of …
Английский словарь Webster
SHIELD — (n.) In lichens, a Hardened cup or disk surrounded by a rim and containing the fructification, or asci.
Английский словарь Webster
SHIELD — (n.) Figuratively, one who protects or defends.
Английский словарь Webster
SHIELD — (n.) Anything which protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection.
Английский словарь Webster
SHIELD — (n.) A broad piece of defensive armor, carried on the arm, -- formerly in general use in war, for the …
Английский словарь Webster
SHIELD — ( n. ) To ward off; to keep off or out.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIELD — ( n. ) To cover with, or as with, a shield; to cover from danger; to defend; to protect from …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIELD — ( n. ) To avert, as a misfortune; hence, as a supplicatory exclamation, forbid!
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIELD — ( n. ) The escutcheon or field on which are placed the bearings in coats of arms. Cf. Lozenge. See …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIELD — ( n. ) In lichens, a Hardened cup or disk surrounded by a rim and containing the fructification, or asci.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIELD — ( n. ) Figuratively, one who protects or defends.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIELD — ( n. ) Anything which protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIELD — ( n. ) A spot resembling, or having the form of, a shield.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIELD — ( n. ) A framework used to protect workmen in making an adit under ground, and capable of being pushed …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIELD — ( n. ) A coin, the old French crown, or ecu, having on one side the figure of a shield.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIELD — ( n. ) A broad piece of defensive armor, carried on the arm, -- formerly in general use in war, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIELD — v. protect, defend, guard; cover, shelter, screen
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SHIELD — n. piece of armor carried on the arm and used to protect the body from missiles and blows; anything used …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SHIELD — n. dress shield embryonic shield heat shield shield law shield volcano water shield Canadian Shield South Shields
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SHIELD — n. Function: transitive verb Date: before 12th century 1 a : to protect with or as if with a shield …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SHIELD — n. Pronunciation: ' sh ē ld Function: noun Etymology: Middle English sheld, from Old English scield; akin to Old High …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SHIELD — ■ noun 1》 a broad piece of armour held by straps or a handle on one side, used for protection …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SHIELD — shield, Shield BrE AmE ʃiː ə ld ▷ shielded ˈʃiː ə ld ɪd -əd ▷ shielding ˈʃiː ə ld ɪŋ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHIELD — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. Something or someone which is a ~ against a particular danger or risk provides protection from …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SHIELD — n. Canadian Shield shield of arms continental shield
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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