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SCUTUM

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Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Scutum.

Scutum - as a noun

An oblong shield made of boards or wickerwork covered with leather, with sometimes an iron rim; carried chiefly by the heavy-armed infantry of the roman army.

A scute.

A shield-like protection, such as the scutum protecting the back of a hard tick (cf. alloscutum, conscutum)

One of the two lower valves of the operculum of a barnacle.

The kneecap.

Example Sentences

"The scutum is a type of ancient Roman shield."
"The gladiator held up his scutum to block the opponent's attack."
"Archaeologists discovered fragments of a scutum at the archaeological site."
"The scutum was made of layers of wood and covered with leather."
"He adorned his scutum with intricate patterns and designs."
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Word Game Points

Is SCUTUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scutum is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SCUTUM has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is SCUTUM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scutum is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SCUTUM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is SCUTUM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scutum is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SCUTUM has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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