Definitions For Heatshield

Noun

HEATSHIELD (plural HEATSHIELDs) A system designed to protect what is behind it against heat. (astronautics) A system designed to protect an object entering an atmosphere at high speed from the resulting very high temperature due to atmospheric drag

Coordinate terms

aerospace aeroshell

Translations

{{trans-top}} German: Hitzeschild, n Turkish: ısı kalkanı

Alternative forms

heat shield

Etymology

heat + shield

Is Heatshield a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
16

The word Heatshield is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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