Noun escutcheon has 3 senses
  1. finger plate, escutcheon, scutcheon - a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers
    --1 is a kind of protective covering, protective cover, protection
  2. escutcheon - (nautical) a plate on a ship's stern on which the name is inscribed
    --2 is a kind of
    plate
    --2 is a part of stern, after part, quarter, poop, tail
  3. escutcheon, scutcheon - a shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms
    --3 is a kind of shield, buckler
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