adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of unshield form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Not shielded. not-comparable

Adjective

1. 1
   (used especially of machinery) not protected by a shield wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

bare handeddefenselesshelplessnakedunarmedunattended

Etymology

From un- + shielded.

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