protection vs scutcheon

scutcheon vs protection

protection and scutcheon both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
protection	Yes	No	No	No
scutcheon	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, scutcheon is a hyponym of protection; that is, scutcheon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than protection:

protection: a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
scutcheon: a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers

Other hyponyms of protection include armor, armour, bell glass, bell jar, binder, ring-binder, back, binding, book binding, cover, blind, screen, armguard, bracer, cap, cloche, coaster, cold frame, crystal, watch crystal, watch glass, dust cover, faceplate, cladding, facing, fall-board, fallboard, escutcheon, finger plate, heat shield, bonnet, cowl, cowling, hood, housing, lamp shade, lampshade, shade, liner, lining, mask, mulch, roof, roof, screen, shade, sheath, overlay, overlayer, sheathing, shelter, shield, dashboard, splashboard, splasher, splasher, testudo, thumbstall, toecap, splashboard, washboard.

protection (noun)	scutcheon (noun)
the activity of protecting someone or something	a shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms
payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence	a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers
kindly endorsement and guidance
the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
defense against financial failure; financial independence
the condition of being protected

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