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 Definitions of Helmet  [ˈhɛl mɪt]  

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Definition of 'Helmet' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) helmet
any of various forms of protective, usu. rigid head covering worn by soldiers, firefighters, football players, cyclists, etc.

2.  helmet
a piece of medieval armor for the head; helm.

3.  helmet
anything resembling a helmet in form or position.

Etymology:  (1400–50; late ME < MF healmet, helmet, dim. of helmehelm2)

Definition of 'Helmet' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) helmet
armor plate that protects the head

2. (noun) helmet
a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows


Definition of 'Helmet' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) helmet
a hard hat to protect the head
a bicycle helmet; a soldier's helmet


Definition of 'Helmet' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Helmet
a defensive covering for the head. See Casque, Headpiece, Morion, Sallet, and Illust. of Beaver

2. (noun) Helmet
the representation of a helmet over shields or coats of arms, denoting gradations of rank by modifications of form

3. (noun) Helmet
a helmet-shaped hat, made of cork, felt, metal, or other suitable material, worn as part of the uniform of soldiers, firemen, etc., also worn in hot countries as a protection from the heat of the sun

4. (noun) Helmet
that which resembles a helmet in form, position, etc

5. (noun) Helmet
the upper part of a retort

6. (noun) Helmet
the hood-formed upper sepal or petal of some flowers, as of the monkshood or the snapdragon

7. (noun) Helmet
a naked shield or protuberance on the top or fore part of the head of a bird


Translation of 'Helmet' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a metal, leather etc covering to protect the head
Soldiers wear helmets when fighting.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: helm Arabic flag Arabic: خوذَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: каска
Brazilian flag Brazilian: capacete Czech flag Czech: helma German flag German: der Helm
Danish flag Danish: hjelm Greek flag Greek: κράνος Spanish flag Spanish: casco
Estonian flag Estonian: kiiver Farsi flag Farsi: كلاه محافظ Finnish flag Finnish: kypärä
French flag French: casque Hebrew flag Hebrew: קַסדָה Hindi flag Hindi: शिरस्त्राण
Croatian flag Croatian: kaciga Hungarian flag Hungarian: (roham-, bukó- stb.)sisak Indonesian flag Indonesian: helm
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hjálmur Italian flag Italian: elmetto Japanese flag Japanese: ヘルメット
Korean flag Korean: 헬멧 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: šalmas Latvian flag Latvian: bruņucepure; aizsargcepur
Malay flag Malay: topi Dutch flag Dutch: helm Norwegian flag Norwegian: hjelm
Polish flag Polish: hełm Persian flag Persian: كلاه محافظ Pashto flag Pashto: د اوسپنى خولۍ ، خول ( داو
Portuguese flag Portuguese: capacete Romanian flag Romanian: cască Russian flag Russian: шлем; каска
Slovak flag Slovak: helma Slovenian flag Slovenian: čelada Serbian flag Serbian: šlem
Swedish flag Swedish: hjälm Thai flag Thai: หมวกกันน็อก Turkish flag Turkish: miğfer
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 頭盔,安全帽 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: шолом; каска Urdu flag Urdu: سر کی حفاظت کی آہنی ٹوپی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: mũ bảo hiểm Chinese flag Chinese: 头盔

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