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- pronunciation:
- hel
miht
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
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noun |
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a hard covering worn to protect the head from impact.
Many more bicycle riders sustained head injuries before there was a legal requirement to wear helmets.
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| derivations: |
helmeted (adj.), helmetlike (adj.) |
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