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Shinpad (Noun)

Meaning

A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The shinpad helped the goalie avoid serious injury when the puck struck his leg.
  • After years of use, the catcher's shinpad had developed a noticeable curve.
  • To play safely, all baseball catchers are required to wear a shinpad under their uniform.
  • During the intense hockey match, a stray skate blade ripped through the shinpad but didn't penetrate.
  • In her hurry to get on the field, the young softball catcher forgot to put on her shinpad, which her coach immediately noticed.

Synonyms

  • Shin Guard

Hypernyms

  • Protective Garment
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