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headgear

head·gear

UK/ˈhɛdɡɪə(ɹ)/ US/ˈhɛdɡɪɹ/ uncommon

noun

1.

clothing for the head

Synonyms
2.

the hoist at the pithead of a mine

3.

stable gear consisting of any part of a harness that fits about the horse''s head

Origin

From head + gear.

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