Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

undershield

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-der-shield
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A component fitted under something to protect it.

verb

To shield inadequately.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From under- + shield.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

undershields (plural) undershields (present, singular) undershielding (participle, present) undershielded (participle, past) undershielded (past)

Questions

What does undershield mean?
A component fitted under something to protect it.
Where does undershield come from?
From under- + shield.

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