headgear.
Anything worn on the head, such as a hat, hood, helmet, etc.
Meaning & usage
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.
The rigging on the foresail.
A type of orthodontic appliance attached to dental braces that aids in correcting severe bite problems.
Where this word comes from
From head + gear.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.