What does escutcheon mean?
1 : a defined area on which armorial bearings are displayed and which usually consists of a shield. 2 : a protective or ornamental plate or flange (as around a keyhole)
How do you pronounce escutcheon?
What language is escutcheon?
Word Origin for escutcheon
C15: from Old Northern French escuchon, ultimately from Latin scūtum shield. WORD OF THE DAY. fiddlesticksinterjection | [fid-l-stiks ] SEE DEFINITION.
Which is correct pronunciation or pronounciation?
Pronunciation‘ is considered correct. ‘Pronounciation‘ is more instinctively logical. The difference is that pronunciation is a word in English and pronounciation is not.