helmets

hel-mets · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of helmet; protective coverings for the head.

  2. 2.

    Pieces of armor for the head.

Related words

See also: armor, headgear, helmet
Synonyms: hard hats, headgear

Etymology

From Old French helmet, diminutive of helme ("helm"), with English plural suffix -s.