headgear
Meaning
- (uncountable) Anything worn on the head, such as a hat, hood, helmet, etc.
- (countable, uncountable) The harness that fits on a horse's head.
- (countable, uncountable) The lifting gear at the head of a mine or deep well.
- (countable, uncountable) The rigging on the foresail.
- (countable, uncountable) A type of orthodontic appliance attached to dental braces that aids in correcting severe bite problems.
Synonyms
Translations
copricapo
couvre-chef
prenda para la cabeza
barret
chapéu
hoofddeksel
Kopfschmuck
başlıkFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhɛdɡɪə(ɹ)/
Etymology
From head + gear.
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