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Escutcheon

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a flat protective covering, such as that on a door or wall, to prevent soiling by dirty fingers

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
finger platescutcheon
plural
Escutcheons
possessive
Escutcheon's
pluralpossessive
Escutcheons'