headdress
(heddres ) also head-dress
Word forms: headdresses
countable noun
A headdress is something that is worn on a person's head for decoration.
The frayed costume she wears is original but the headdress probably not.
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Collocations:
wear a headdress
This was because the other new tank units were ordered to wear the headdress that they had while serving as infantry.
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They wear a headdress with colorful feathers and mirrors with calfskin-soled sandals on their feet.
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On ceremonial occasions, they wear a headdress and collar of copper and gold.
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He wears a headdress of blue and red macaw feathers, and as he speaks his eyes fill with tears.
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The cylindrical vessel was decorated with two panels, each containing a personage wearing a headdress and performing autosacrifice.
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