COAT OF ARMS Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase coat of arms. (close relations)
Definition of COAT OF ARMS
Best Alternative Words for COAT OF ARMS
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| crest | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave • the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) • the center of a cambered road • (heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet • a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal verb • lie at the top of • reach a high point | ||||||||
| emblem | nounn | |||||||
noun • special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc. • a visible symbol representing an abstract idea | ||||||||
| ensign | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade • an emblem flown as a symbol of nationality • colors flown by a ship to show its nationality | ||||||||
| escutcheon | nounn | |||||||
noun • a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers • (nautical) a plate on a ship's stern on which the name is inscribed • a shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms | ||||||||
| shield | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a protective covering or structure • armor carried on the arm to intercept blows • hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles verb • protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm • hold back a thought or feeling about | ||||||||
| arms | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • weapons considered collectively • the official symbols of a family, state, etc. | ||||||||
| blazon | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the official symbols of a family, state, etc. verb • decorate with heraldic arms | ||||||||
| blazonry | nounn | |||||||
noun • the official symbols of a family, state, etc. | ||||||||
