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
  • The measure also requires plants that use lignite coal to meet the same mercury emissions standards as facilities firing other types of coal.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Improvement is central to both standards.
    Ludwig Melik, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of standards
Noun
  • While pendants in female burials aren't particularly uncommon, according to the press release, the variety of pendants adds to this particular find's uniqueness.
    Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The ring pendants create a modern touch, while the soft light provides the perfect lighting solution.
    Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of pendants
Noun
  • The insignia can be licensed to anyone who qualifies through application regardless of their guild membership status.
    Zoe Hewitt, Variety, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Bright regatta flags with the Paris 2024 insignia stretched overhead.
    John Surico, Curbed, 11 Aug. 2024
Definition of insignia
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