"greatshield" meaning in All languages combined

See greatshield on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ɡɹeɪt.ʃiːld/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-greatshield.wav Forms: greatshields [plural]
Etymology: Probably modeled on greathelm, greatsword, etc. Head templates: {{en-noun}} greatshield (plural greatshields)
  1. (especially fantasy and video games) A particularly large, durable shield. Tags: especially Categories (topical): Fantasy, Video games Synonyms: great shield, great-shield
    Sense id: en-greatshield-en-noun-XqA3evEl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: fantasy, video-games

Inflected forms

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          "name": "Fantasy",
          "orig": "en:Fantasy",
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            "Speculative fiction",
            "Artistic works",
            "Genres",
            "Art",
            "Entertainment",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
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            "Fundamental"
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          "name": "Video games",
          "orig": "en:Video games",
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            "Mass media",
            "Software",
            "Recreation",
            "Culture",
            "Media",
            "Computing",
            "Human activity",
            "Society",
            "Communication",
            "Technology",
            "Human behaviour",
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            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
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        {
          "text": "For quotations using this term, see Citations:greatshield."
        }
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        "A particularly large, durable shield."
      ],
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        [
          "video game",
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          "large",
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        "(especially fantasy and video games) A particularly large, durable shield."
      ],
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      ],
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    },
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      ],
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "especially"
      ],
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        "fantasy",
        "video-games"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
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