SHIELD meaning: 1 : a large piece of metal, wood, etc., carried by someone (such as a soldier or police officer) for protection; 2 : something that defends or protects someone or something

1 day ago · A shape like that of a shield; usually, an inverted triangle with sides that curve inward to form a pointed bottom, commonly used for police identifications and company logos.

The police held up their riot shields. The ozone layer is the earth’s shield against radiation from the sun.

shield (shēld), n. Heraldry a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.

• I held up a hand to shield my eyes. • The trappings of prominent elected offices do not shield the occupants from the challenges, temptations and failures of daily life. • I passed long wagon …

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A shield is a large piece of metal or leather which soldiers carried in the past to protect their bodies.

uk / ʃiːld / us to protect someone or something from something dangerous or unpleasant: to shield your eyes from the sun

A shield is a large piece of metal or leather which soldiers carried in the past to protect their bodies.