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n. (artifact) | 1. helmet | armor plate that protects the head. |
| ~ armet | a medieval helmet with a visor and a neck guard. |
| ~ armor plate, armor plating, armour plate, plate armor, plate armour | specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire. |
| ~ basinet | a medieval steel helmet. |
| ~ body armor, body armour, cataphract, coat of mail, suit of armor, suit of armour | armor that protects the wearer's whole body. |
| ~ casque | (15-16th century) any armor for the head; usually ornate without a visor. |
| ~ heaume | a large medieval helmet supported on the shoulders. |
| ~ cabasset, morion | a metal helmet worn by common soldiers in the 16th century. |
| ~ pickelhaube | a spiked helmet worn by German soldiers. |
| ~ salade, sallet | a light medieval helmet with a slit for vision. |
| ~ visor, vizor | a piece of armor plate (with eye slits) fixed or hinged to a medieval helmet to protect the face. |
n. (artifact) | 2. helmet | a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows. |
| ~ batting helmet | a helmet worn by the batter in baseball. |
| ~ beaver | a movable piece of armor on a medieval helmet used to protect the lower face. |
| ~ crash helmet | a padded helmet worn by people riding bicycles or motorcycles; protects the head in case of accidents. |
| ~ football helmet | a padded helmet with a face mask to protect the head of football players. |
| ~ safety hat, tin hat, hard hat | a lightweight protective helmet (plastic or metal) worn by construction workers. |
| ~ headdress, headgear | clothing for the head. |
| ~ headpiece | a protective helmet for the head. |
| ~ space helmet | a helmet worn by astronauts while in outer space. |
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