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headwear

American  
[hed-wair] / ˈhɛdˌwɛər /

noun

  1. coverings for the head, especially hats.


Etymology

Origin of headwear

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

Example Sentences

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As usual, UK heritage was evident in the oversized checked overcoats in muted autumnal shades, alongside punk tailoring and some very interesting headwear.

From BBC

Flamboyant headwear and oversized structured shoulders were the order of the day at the Vuitton show, which took place on the final day at the Louvre.

From BBC

She zeroes in on the singer-songwriter’s frequent choice of yellow costuming and golden headwear, callouts to Yoruba culture and its spirits.

From The Wall Street Journal

She has also been a champion of younger members of Congress, forging a relationship with Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar and working to get the House’s ban on headwear removed so that Omar can wear her hijab at work.

From Slate

Jeffy Ma, who runs a hat manufacturer in Guangzhou called Ace Headwear, is monitoring the situation and waiting to hear whether his customers will put orders bound for the U.S. on hold for now.

From The Wall Street Journal