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headwear

[ hed-wair ]

noun

  1. coverings for the head, especially hats.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of headwear1

First recorded in 1865–70; head ( def ) + ware 1
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Example Sentences

Durran pushed the period-accurate look “a touch” but didn’t want to lean too glam with Rita’s headwear.

Video recording the incident shows the president having a friendly conversation with a Trump supporter before they swap headwear.

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Paris might be known for high fashion, but some of the fortnight's other head-turning looks have included an Egyptian pharaoh costume, various national dresses and headwear inspired by the Games's smiling red-cap mascots.

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Each piece boasted minimalist utilitarian details—flappy tassels, headwear caps reminiscent of scuba gear, and geometric paneling with scooped-out shapes that spoke of intergalactic adventures.

He also sparked controversy for wearing problematic KKK-like headwear.

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