Associations to the word «Headgear»

Wiktionary

HEADGEAR, noun. (uncountable) Anything worn on the head, such as a helmet.
HEADGEAR, noun. The harness that fits on a horse's head.
HEADGEAR, noun. The lifting gear at the head of a mine or deep well.
HEADGEAR, noun. (nautical) the rigging on the foresail
HEADGEAR, noun. (orthodontics) A type of orthodontic appliance attached to dental braces that aids in correcting severe bite problems.

Dictionary definition

HEADGEAR, noun. Clothing for the head.
HEADGEAR, noun. The hoist at the pithead of a mine.
HEADGEAR, noun. Stable gear consisting of any part of a harness that fits about the horse's head.

Wise words

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