headdress meaning

UK US /ˈhɛdrɛs/ 2 syllables

headdress (noun): clothing for the head.

Definition of headdress

  1. clothing for the head

    Synonyms: headgear

    Type of: clothing

    Kinds: cap, hat, helmet, hood, jewelled headdress, kaffiyeh, miter, topknot, turban, wimple

How to pronounce headdress

headdress is pronounced /ˈhɛdrɛs/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 14 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HE · words ending in SS · 9-letter words

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