English noun: headgear |
1. | headgear (artifact) clothing for the head |
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| Synonyms | headdress |
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| Broader (hypernym) | article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, vesture, wear, wearable |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | cap, chapeau, hat, helmet, hood, jeweled headdress, jewelled headdress, kaffiyeh, lid, miter, mitre, topknot, turban, wimple |
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2. | headgear (artifact) the hoist at the pithead of a mine |
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| Broader (hypernym) | hoist |
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3. | headgear (artifact) stable gear consisting of any part of a harness that fits about the horse's head |
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| Broader (hypernym) | saddlery, stable gear, tack |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | bridle, hackamore, halter |
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| Part meronym | harness |
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