greatshield

English

Alternative forms

• great shield, great-shield

Etymology

Probably modeled on greathelm, greatsword, etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɹeɪt.ʃiːld/

Noun

greatshield (plural greatshields)

1. (especially fantasy and video games) A particularly large, durable shield.
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