shield

As nouns the difference between shield and veil

is that shield is anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection while veil is something hung up, or spread out, to hide an object from view; usually of gauze, crape, or similar diaphanous material, to hide or protect the face.

As verbs the difference between shield and veil

is that shield is to protect, to defend while veil is to don, or garb with, a veil.

Shield is a related term of stamp.

As nouns the difference between shield and stamp

is that shield is anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection while stamp is an act of stamping the foot, paw or hoof.

As verbs the difference between shield and stamp

is that shield is to protect, to defend while stamp is to step quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.

Shield is a related term of preserve.

As verbs the difference between shield and preserve

is that shield is to protect, to defend while preserve is .

As a noun shield

is anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection.

Insignia is a related term of shield.

As nouns the difference between insignia and shield

is that insignia is insignia while shield is anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection.

As a verb shield is

to protect, to defend.

Shield is a related term of device.

As nouns the difference between shield and device

is that shield is anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection while device is any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.

As a verb shield

is to protect, to defend.

Enclosure is a related term of shield.

As nouns the difference between enclosure and shield

is that enclosure is (countable) something enclosed, ie inserted into a letter or similar package while shield is anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection.

As a verb shield is

to protect, to defend.

Shield is a related term of sanctuary.

As nouns the difference between shield and sanctuary

is that shield is anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection while sanctuary is a place of safety, refuge or protection.

As a verb shield

is to protect, to defend.

As nouns the difference between shield and sign

is that shield is anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection while sign is a visible indication.

As verbs the difference between shield and sign

is that shield is to protect, to defend while sign is to make a mark.

Shield is a related term of wall.

As a noun shield

is anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection.

As a verb shield

is to protect, to defend.

As a proper noun wall is

or wall can be (astronomy) a chinese constellation located near pegasus and andromeda, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the larger black turtle.

As nouns the difference between shield and buffer

is that shield is anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection while buffer is someone or something that buffs.

As verbs the difference between shield and buffer

is that shield is to protect, to defend while buffer is to use a buffer or buffers; to isolate or minimize the effects of one thing on another.

As an adjective buffer is

comparative of buff.