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headgear

[hed-geer] / ˈhɛdˌgɪər /




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Aisha adjusted her beige veil over her circular-shaped headgear as a matchmaker scrolled through rows of dozens of pictures on a computer to find a man she could be interested in as a potential match.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

For centuries, appearing in public without the proper headgear was a faux pas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

His headgear choice upset many in Canada - a Commonwealth nation- who criticised him for not showing his allegiance to the realm, or to the only Canadian team in Major League Baseball.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025

The stores are your go-to for Tiana-themed plushies, headgear and toys, including an interactive and wearable light-up firefly.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2024

She reached out to adjust her green headgear, worn low on her head, almost covering her eyebrows.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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