headgear Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun clothing for the head
    headdress.
  2. noun the hoist at the pithead of a mine
  3. noun stable gear consisting of any part of a harness that fits about the horse's head

WordNet


Head" gear`, Head"gear` noun (Also<
  • Head gear
  • Headgear
)
Definitions
  1. Headdress.
  2. Apparatus above ground at the mouth of a mine or deep well.

Webster 1913