"headgear" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhɛdɡɪə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-headgear.wav Forms: headgears [plural]
Etymology: From head + gear. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|head|gear}} head + gear Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} headgear (countable and uncountable, plural headgears)
  1. (uncountable) Anything worn on the head, such as a hat, hood, helmet, etc. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Headwear Translations (anything worn on the head): baş geyimi (Azerbaijani), پۆتەڵاک (potellak) (Central Kurdish), 帽子 (màozi) (Chinese Mandarin), 頭巾 (Chinese Mandarin), 头巾 (tóujīn) (Chinese Mandarin), pokrývka hlavy (english: single item) [feminine] (Czech), päähine (Finnish), couvre-chef [masculine] (French), Kopfbedeckung [feminine] (German), כִּסּוּי רֹאשׁ (kisúy rosh) [masculine] (Hebrew), fejfedő (Hungarian), höfuðbúnaður [masculine] (Icelandic), ceannbheart [feminine, masculine] (Irish), copricapo (Italian), cappuccio [masculine] (Italian), cappello [masculine] (Italian), bandana [feminine] (Italian), 帽子 (bōshi) (alt: ぼうし) (Japanese), ヘッドギア (heddogia) (Japanese), 頭巾 (zukin) (alt: ずきん) (Japanese), бас киім (bas kiım) (Kazakh), баскиім (baskiım) (Kazakh), 모자 (moja) (Korean), 헤드기어 (hedeugieo) (Korean), 두건 (dugeon) (Korean), 쓸 것 (sseul geot) (Korean), paraehe (Maori), باشلق (başlık) (Ottoman Turkish), سرپوش (serpuş) (Ottoman Turkish), acessório para a cabeça [masculine] (Portuguese), головно́й убо́р (golovnój ubór) [masculine] (Russian), prenda para la cabeza [feminine] (Spanish), accesorio para la cabeza [masculine] (Spanish), sombrero (english: hat) [masculine] (Spanish), escofia [feminine] (Spanish), cofia [feminine] (Spanish), huvudbonad [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-headgear-en-noun-9~xqwS5h Disambiguation of Headwear: 58 5 4 3 30 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Central Kurdish translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Khiamniungan Naga translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 8 5 5 22 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 7 5 7 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 6 6 4 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 67 4 3 4 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 51 8 6 7 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 46 13 10 7 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Central Kurdish translations: 71 2 2 3 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 49 7 7 7 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 49 7 6 7 30 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 48 11 8 8 25 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 53 8 7 8 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 51 8 6 7 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 48 7 9 7 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 51 8 6 7 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 51 8 6 8 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 55 8 6 7 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 55 8 6 7 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 51 8 6 7 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Khiamniungan Naga translations: 53 7 5 7 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 51 8 6 7 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 48 7 7 8 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 51 8 6 7 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 49 10 7 7 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 52 7 6 8 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 55 8 6 7 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 57 7 5 6 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 53 7 5 7 28 Disambiguation of 'anything worn on the head': 64 5 5 22 4
  2. The harness that fits on a horse's head. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms (harness on a horse's head): bridle Translations (harness that fits on a horse's head): оглавник (oglavnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), päitset [plural] (Finnish), Zaumzeug [neuter] (German), imbragatura [feminine] (Italian), imbracatura [feminine] (Italian), paraehe (Maori), paraire (Maori), brida [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-headgear-en-noun-3asUgpnn Disambiguation of "harness on a horse's head": 13 72 6 7 2 Disambiguation of "harness that fits on a horse's head": 5 88 2 3 1
  3. The lifting gear at the head of a mine or deep well. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-headgear-en-noun-aMO5uDCz
  4. (nautical) The rigging on the foresail. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-headgear-en-noun-3dAwgLnt Topics: nautical, transport
  5. (orthodontics) A type of orthodontic appliance attached to dental braces that aids in correcting severe bite problems. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Dentistry
    Sense id: en-headgear-en-noun-SrzbFjH0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: headdress [clothing, textiles, fashion, lifestyle, manufacturing, business], headwear Translations (traditional headgear): āhàngkǜhā (Khiamniungan Naga)
Disambiguation of 'traditional headgear': 12 19 24 18 27

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "anything worn on the head",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "bandana"
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          "alt": "ぼうし",
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          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "bōshi",
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          "word": "帽子"
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          "roman": "heddogia",
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          "word": "ヘッドギア"
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          "alt": "ずきん",
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          "code": "kk",
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "moja",
          "sense": "anything worn on the head",
          "word": "모자"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "hedeugieo",
          "sense": "anything worn on the head",
          "word": "헤드기어"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "dugeon",
          "sense": "anything worn on the head",
          "word": "두건"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "sseul geot",
          "sense": "anything worn on the head",
          "word": "쓸 것"
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          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "potellak",
          "sense": "anything worn on the head",
          "word": "پۆتەڵاک"
        },
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "anything worn on the head",
          "word": "paraehe"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "başlık",
          "sense": "anything worn on the head",
          "word": "باشلق"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "serpuş",
          "sense": "anything worn on the head",
          "word": "سرپوش"
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          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "anything worn on the head",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "acessório para a cabeça"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "golovnój ubór",
          "sense": "anything worn on the head",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "головно́й убо́р"
        },
        {
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "anything worn on the head",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "prenda para la cabeza"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "anything worn on the head",
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          "word": "accesorio para la cabeza"
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          "english": "hat",
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          "sense": "anything worn on the head",
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          "word": "sombrero"
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          "sense": "anything worn on the head",
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      "_dis1": "12 19 24 18 27",
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    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Hebrew translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Icelandic translations",
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    "Terms with Japanese translations",
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        "(nautical) The rigging on the foresail."
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        "(orthodontics) A type of orthodontic appliance attached to dental braces that aids in correcting severe bite problems."
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        "fashion",
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      "sense": "harness on a horse's head",
      "word": "bridle"
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      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "baş geyimi"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "màozi",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "帽子"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "頭巾"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tóujīn",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "头巾"
    },
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      "english": "single item",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pokrývka hlavy"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "päähine"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "couvre-chef"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kopfbedeckung"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "kisúy rosh",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "כִּסּוּי רֹאשׁ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "fejfedő"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "höfuðbúnaður"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ceannbheart"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "copricapo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cappuccio"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cappello"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bandana"
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      "alt": "ぼうし",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bōshi",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "帽子"
    },
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      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "heddogia",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "ヘッドギア"
    },
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      "alt": "ずきん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "zukin",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "頭巾"
    },
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      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "bas kiım",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "бас киім"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "baskiım",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "баскиім"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "moja",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "모자"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "hedeugieo",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "헤드기어"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "dugeon",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "두건"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "sseul geot",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "쓸 것"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "potellak",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "پۆتەڵاک"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "paraehe"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "başlık",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "باشلق"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "serpuş",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "word": "سرپوش"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "acessório para a cabeça"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "golovnój ubór",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "головно́й убо́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prenda para la cabeza"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "accesorio para la cabeza"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "hat",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sombrero"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "escofia"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cofia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "anything worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "huvudbonad"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "oglavnik",
      "sense": "harness that fits on a horse's head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "оглавник"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "harness that fits on a horse's head",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "päitset"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "harness that fits on a horse's head",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Zaumzeug"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "harness that fits on a horse's head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "imbragatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "harness that fits on a horse's head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "imbracatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "harness that fits on a horse's head",
      "word": "paraehe"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "harness that fits on a horse's head",
      "word": "paraire"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "harness that fits on a horse's head",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "brida"
    },
    {
      "code": "kix",
      "lang": "Khiamniungan Naga",
      "sense": "traditional headgear",
      "word": "āhàngkǜhā"
    }
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  "wikipedia": [
    "headgear (disambiguation)"
  ],
  "word": "headgear"
}

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