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Headgear
Meaning
Noun
●
In Headwear:
Anything
worn
on the
head
, such as a
hat
,
hood
,
helmet
, etc.
●
The
harness
that
fits
on a horse's head.
●
The
lifting
gear
at the
head
of a
mine
or
deep
well.
●
In Nautical:
The
rigging
on the foresail.
●
In Dentistry:
A type of
orthodontic
appliance
attached
to
dental
braces
that
aids
in
correcting
severe
bite
problems.
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Origin
headgear
English
gear
English
gervi
Old Norse
head
English
hed
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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Jacket
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Costume
Mask
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Turban
Masks
Eyewear
Headband
Robes
Footwear
Shirt
Sunglasses
Hats
Shoe
Skirt
Glove
Collar
Armor
Strap
Vest
Shoes
Outfit
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Accessories
Boots
Turbans
Pants
Sleeves
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Garment
Costumes
Collars
Scarf
Bracelet
Headscarf
Apparel
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Socks
Laces
Face Paint
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Face Mask
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