Definition of sheild

"sheild" is probably misspelled. Trying shield instead Definition of shield

1. shield [ v ] protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm

Used in print:

(The Family Fallout Shelter. Office of Civil and Defence...)

- If there are outside windows in the basement corner where you build a shelter , they should be shielded as shown in the Appendix , page 29 .

Basement walls that project above the ground should be shielded as shown in the Appendix , page 29 .

Synonyms shield screen Related Terms protect cover blind shielding

2. shield [ n ] a protective covering or structure

Used in print:

(Raymond C. Binder et al., editors, Proceedings...)

To reduce heat transfer from the hot gas to this anode holder outside the region of the arc , a carbon shield was attached to the surface providing an air gap of 1/16 inch between the plate and the surface of the anode holder .

In_addition , the inner surface of the carbon shield was covered with aluminum_foil to reduce radiation .

Temperatures of the shield and of the surface of the water_cooled anode holder were measured by thermocouples to account_for heat received by the coolant but not originating from the anode plug .