how to pronounce buckler

/ˈbʌk.ləɹ/

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buckler is pronounced in two syllables

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bʌkləɹ

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meanings of buckler

noun:

  1. One of the large, bony, external plates found on many ganoid fishes.
  2. A block of wood or plate of iron made to fit a hawse hole, or the circular opening in a half-port, to prevent water from entering when the vessel pitches.
  3. A shield resembling the Roman scutum. In modern usage, a smaller variety of shield is usually implied by this term.
  4. One who buckles something.
  5. A kind of shield, of various shapes and sizes, held with a hand (usually the left) for protecting the front of the body. In the sword and buckler play of the Middle Ages in England, the buckler was a small shield, used, not to cover the body, but to stop or parry blows.
  6. The anterior segment of the shell of a trilobites.

verb:

  1. To shield; to defend.

name:

  1. A surname​.

buckler frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word buckler occurs in english on average 0.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics buckler can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that buckler can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

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