"Shields" meaning in All languages combined

See Shields on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Sheils [alternative], Shiel [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Shields
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Shields-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Hamilton Township, Jackson County, Indiana.
    Categories (place): Places in Indiana, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Indiana, USA
    Sense id: en-Shields-en-name-Swa62L~j
  3. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Lane County, Kansas.
    Categories (place): Places in Kansas, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Kansas, USA
    Sense id: en-Shields-en-name-mbrMODDV
  4. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Thomas Township, Saginaw County, Michigan.
    Categories (place): Places in Michigan, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Michigan, USA
    Sense id: en-Shields-en-name-oPb7nWQH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 10 10 19 10 10 19 10 10 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 8 8 21 9 8 21 8 8 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 8 8 22 8 8 22 8 8 5
  5. A number of places in the United States:
    A township in Holt County, Nebraska.
    Categories (place): Places in Nebraska, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Shields-en-name-AOJAnBGN Categories (other): Townships
  6. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Grant County, North Dakota.
    Categories (place): Places in North Dakota, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in North Dakota, USA
    Sense id: en-Shields-en-name-pyAKWEj5
  7. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Leetsdale borough, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
    Categories (place): Places in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania, USA
    Sense id: en-Shields-en-name-xzaj6-9b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 10 10 19 10 10 19 10 10 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 8 8 21 9 8 21 8 8 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 8 8 22 8 8 22 8 8 5
  8. A number of places in the United States:
    A town in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
    Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Wisconsin, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Shields-en-name-H8ZbK5pK
  9. A number of places in the United States:
    A town in Marquette County, Wisconsin.
    Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Wisconsin, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Shields-en-name-~X916H1c
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: North Shields, South Shields

Proper name [English]

Forms: Sheils [alternative], Shiel [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun form}} Shields
  1. plural of Shield Tags: form-of, plural Form of: Shield
    Sense id: en-Shields-en-name-920m4W9O
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}

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  ],
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}

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