bearing vs armorial bearing

armorial bearing vs bearing

bearing and armorial bearing both are nouns.

bearing is an adjective but armorial bearing is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bearing	Yes	Yes	No	No
armorial bearing	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bearing and armorial bearing are synonyms defined as:

bearing and armorial bearing: heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield

Other synonyms of bearing include charge, heraldic bearing.

bearing (noun)	armorial bearing (noun)
a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily	heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
dignified manner or conduct
characteristic way of bearing one's body
the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
relevant relation or interconnection

bearing (adjective)	armorial bearing (adjective)
(of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain

Difference between bearing and armorial bearing

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