shinplate
shinplate · shinplates
An item of plate armour covering the shinAn item of plate armour covering the shin; a greave.
Meaning
1 senses(uncommon)An item of plate armour covering the shin; a greave.
Origin
From shin + plate.From shin + plate.
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Forms
plural: shinplates| Singular | shinplate |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedschynbald
See also
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