essentialguard

noun
UK /ɪˈsɛnʃəlɡɑːd/
US /ɪˈsɛnʃəlɡɑːrd/

A special shield that keeps the most important things safe.

The knight raised his essentialguard to protect the treasure from the dragon.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A person whose job is to watch over something very important.

The essentialguard stood at the gate all night.

3. A rule or plan that keeps something necessary from being lost or harmed.

The team made an essentialguard to save their work every hour.

4. A magical charm that protects a hero on a quest.

She wore an essentialguard around her neck to stay safe in the dark forest.