coats of arms

noun

Definition of coats of armsnext
plural of coat of arms
as in colors
a special group of pictures that belong to a person, family, or group of people and that are shown on a shield the monarch's official coat of arms

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  1. standards
  2. pendants
  3. insignia
Noun
  • Mohamed Salah is not new to breaking records, but even by his own lofty standards, the 2024/25 season has already become a high point in his career.
    James Nalton, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Some standards can be very specific, some can be rather general and leave much room for individual interpretation by judges.
    Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of standards
Noun
  • Full of gold leaf, a ceiling dome with hundreds of crystal pendants.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The diamond jewelry ranges in price from 200 pounds to 2,500 pounds and includes studs, pendants and signet rings.
    Samantha Conti, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of pendants
Noun
  • The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has alerted Americans to two election videos in which the agency's name and insignia are used, telling people the videos are fake.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • As voting got underway, the FBI warned that its name and insignia were being used in two fake news clips, including one that falsely claimed the FBI was urging people to vote remotely because of a terrorist threat.
    Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of insignia
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