shinguard

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shinguard

/ˈʃɪnˌɡɑɹd/ US

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From shin + guard.

noun shinguards

A piece of apparel to protect the front of the lower leg (the shin), usually worn when playing sports.
Similar: shin pad

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"shinguard." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/shinguard. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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shinguard. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/shinguard

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"shinguard." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/shinguard.

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@misc{shinguard_2026,
  title = {shinguard},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/shinguard},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}