Headpiece

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A protective covering for the head.
  • n. A set of headphones; a headset.
  • n. See headstall.
  • n. An ornamental design, especially at the top of a page.
  • n. The seat of intelligence; brains.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The head; the brain.
  • n. Something covering the head.
  • n. Protecting cover for the head; a helmet.
  • n. A headset.
  • n. A headstall.
  • n. A decorative page heading.
  • n. The top piece or part of various things.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Head.
  • n. A cap of defense; especially, an open one, as distinguished from the closed helmet of the Middle Ages.
  • n. Understanding; mental faculty.
  • n. An engraved ornament at the head of a chapter, or of a page.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A helmet; specifically, an open helmet such as was worn after the abandonment of the armet; also, a hat; head-gear. See morion, cabasset, burganet.
  • n. The head; especially, the head as the seat of the understanding; hence, intelligence; judgment.
  • n. A decorative engraving placed at the top of the first page of a book, or at the beginning of a chapter, etc.; a head-band.
  • n. The figurehead, scroll-piece, or fiddle-head under a vessel's bowsprit.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a protective helmet for the head
  • n. the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    helmet    band   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Head    understanding    hap    casque    crest   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    corselet    arquebuse    breastplate    gorget    morion