Definitions for headdressˈhɛdˌdrɛs

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

head•dressˈhɛdˌdrɛs(n.)

  1. a covering or decoration for the head:

    a tribal headdress of feathers.

    Category: Clothing

Origin of headdress:

1695–1705

Princeton's WordNet

  1. headdress, headgear(noun)

    clothing for the head

Wiktionary

  1. headdress(Noun)

    a decorative covering or ornament worn on the head.

  2. headdress(Noun)

    a hairdo.

  3. Origin: head + dress

Webster Dictionary

  1. Headdress(noun)

    a covering or ornament for the head; a headtire

  2. Headdress(noun)

    a manner of dressing the hair or of adorning it, whether with or without a veil, ribbons, combs, etc


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