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Showing words for BUCKLER using the English dictionary
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Definitions for Buckler
[1] a round shield held by a grip and sometimes having straps through which the arm is passed.
[2] any means of defense; protection.
[3] to be a shield to; support; defend.
[4] a small round shield worn on the forearm or held by a short handle
[5] a means of protection; defence
[6] (tr) archaic to defend
Words related to Buckler
armor, buffer, safeguard, shelter, bulwark, screen, armament, cover, guard, defense, aegis, escutcheon, rampart, mail, ward, security, absorber, bumper
Words nearby Buckler
buckland, buckle, buckle down, buckle under, buckle up, buckler, buckler fern, buckley, buckley's chance, buckling, buckminsterfullerene
Origin of Buckler
1250–1300; Middle English bokeler < Anglo-French, Middle French bocler, equivalent to bocle boss2 + -er -er2
Word origin for Buckler
C13: from Old French bocler , from bocle shield boss; see buckle , boss ²
Synonyms for Buckler
armor, buffer, bulwark, safeguard, shelter, absorber, aegis, armament, bumper, cover, defense, escutcheon, guard, mail, rampart, screen, security, ward