headpiece
headpiece
Definition
head·piece (hed′pēs′)
noun
- a covering for the head, esp. a protective covering; helmet
- the head; mind; intellect
- Printing an ornamental design at the beginning of a chapter or top of a page
headpiece
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- include: Craft Wearable pieces of art including a headpiece that is molded to the natural curve of the head.
- wear: Josephus writes that the High Priest wore a headpiece on which... ...was engraved the sacred name.
- have: Ah, he was the man to have a headpiece, was Flint!
- design: If it is possible to find or design a headpiece with some of the gown's prominent features a finished look will result.
- use: If you play back a wav file recorded using the headpiece does it sound OK?
Adjective modifier
- floral: Maybe a floral headpiece to add the finishing touch to your hairstyle.
headpiece Quotes
We are the hollow men We are the stuffed men Leaning together Headpiece filled with straw. Alas!
Browse dictionary entries near headpiece
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- headliner
- headline
- headpin
- headquarters
- headrace
- headrest
- headroom
- heads-up
- headsail
- headset
- headship
- headshrinker
