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Word: headgear (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • Anything worn on the head, such as a helmet.
  • nautical the rigging on the foresail
  • orthodontics A type of orthodontic appliance attached to dental braces that aids in correcting severe bite problems.
  • The harness that fits on a horse's head.
  • The lifting gear at the head of a mine.

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