helmet

IPA: hˈɛɫmʌt

noun

  • A hard, protective head covering, typically part of armour.
  • (heraldry) Such a helm when placed above a shield on a coat of arms.
  • That which resembles a helmet in form, position, etc.
  • The upper part of a chemist's retort.
  • The hood-shaped upper sepal or petal of some flowers, as of the monkshood or the snapdragon.
  • A naked shield or protuberance on the top or fore part of the head of a bird.
  • The glans penis.
  • (by extension, derogatory) A contemptible or stupid person.

verb

  • (transitive) To cover with, or as if with, a helmet.
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