Dream Dictionary

Shield

To see a shield in your dream, symbolizes emotional and spiritual protection, as well as physical protection. You may be feeling vulnerable and are in need of comfort.

Dictionary definition

  • n. 1: a protective covering or structure
  • 2: armor carried on the arm to intercept blows [syn: shield, buckler]
  • 3: hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles [syn: carapace, shell, cuticle, shield]
  • v. 1: protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm [syn: shield, screen]
  • 2: hold back a thought or feeling about; "She is harboring a grudge against him" [syn: harbor, harbour, shield]