CEFR B2

shinguard

noun

Meaning

shinguard means a piece of apparel to protect the front of the lower leg (the shin), usually worn when playing sports. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses shinguard to mean a piece of apparel to protect the front of the lower leg (the shin), usually....
The teacher asked students to find shinguard in the reading.

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shinguard (B2)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses shinguard to mean a piece of apparel to protect the front of the lower leg (the shin), usually....
The teacher asked students to find shinguard in the reading.
Check the words around shinguard to choose the right meaning.

How to Use shinguard

a/the shinguard (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a shinguard."
shinguard in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked shinguard in context before translating it."

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