HELMETS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word HELMETS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HELMETS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Helmet

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Old French, diminutive of helme, of Germanic origin; related to helm

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈhɛlmɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a hard or padded protective hat, various types of which are worn by soldiers, police officers, motorcyclists, sports players, and others.

Short Definition:

hard or padded protective hat, various types

Definition:

the arched upper part (galea) of the corolla in some flowers, especially those of the mint and orchid families.

Short Definition:

arched upper part galea of corolla in some flowers

Definition:

a predatory mollusc with a squat heavy shell, which lives in tropical and temperate seas.

Short Definition:

predatory mollusc with squat heavy shell

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