Definition of Helmet

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Helmet

A defensive covering for the head. See Casque, Headpiece, Morion, Sallet, and Illust. of Beaver.

The representation of a helmet over shields or coats of arms, denoting gradations of rank by modifications of form.

A helmet-shaped hat, made of cork, felt, metal, or other suitable material, worn as part of the uniform of soldiers, firemen, etc., also worn in hot countries as a protection from the heat of the sun.

That which resembles a helmet in form, position, etc.

The upper part of a retort.

The hood-formed upper sepal or petal of some flowers, as of the monkshood or the snapdragon.

A naked shield or protuberance on the top or fore part of the head of a bird.

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Helmet Quotations

You will never know the feeling of a driver when winning a race. The helmet hides feelings that cannot be understood.
Ayrton Senna

The 70's hair with the long on the sides, just doesn't look good coming down the sides of the helmet.
Steve Yzerman

We are a generation of settlers, and without the steel helmet and gun barrel, we shall not be able to plant a tree or build a house.
Moshe Dayan

I listen to Helmet - and I love Helmet, they're a great band - but every song sounds the same.
Adam Jones

I started looking at small companies that were running a sort of virtual reality cottage industry: I had imagined that I would just put on a helmet and be somewhere else - that's your dream of what it's going to be.
Thomas Dolby

I visited a scientist who had a helmet with magnetic fields controlled by computer sequences that could profoundly affect your mood and your perceptions.
Douglas Trumbull

Helmet was joined to helmet, and spear to spear, and jewels, baggage, and elephants without number went with them, and you would have said it was a host that none could understand.
Ferdowsi

People are too hung up on winning. I can get off on a really good helmet throw.
Bill Lee

He played football too long without a helmet.
Jerome Cavanagh

Helmet Translations

helmet in Afrikaans is helm
helmet in Dutch is helm
helmet in French is casque
helmet in German is Helm, Helm, Tschako
helmet in Italian is casco
helmet in Latin is galea
helmet in Norwegian is hjelm
helmet in Portuguese is capacete
helmet in Spanish is celada

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