Dictionary Check: escutcheon

"escutcheon" is a valid word!

Scrabble 17 points
Words with Friends 20 points

Definition

noun

a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc.) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers

noun

(nautical) a plate on a ship's stern on which the name is inscribed

noun

a shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms

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