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Word: Umbo
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century: from Latin, ‘shield boss’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʌmbəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the central boss of a shield.
Short Definition:central boss of shield
Definition:
a rounded knob or protuberance.
Short Definition:rounded knob or protuberance
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