1. A flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers
   - finger plate, escutcheon 
2. A shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms
   - escutcheon

Derived forms: scutcheons

Type of: buckler, protection, protective cover, protective covering, shield

Encyclopedia: Scutcheon

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