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Helmet
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Simple meaning
What does Helmet mean?
A helmet protects your head.
Dictionary definition
A hard protective covering worn on the head for safety.
Example sentences
Helmet in a sentence
easy
Wear a helmet when you ride a bike.
medium
The construction worker put on a helmet before entering the site.
hard
A well-fitted helmet helps reduce the risk of head injury during certain activities.
Synonyms
Words like Helmet
headgearSomething worn on the head.
protective gearEquipment used to help keep someone safe.
hard hatA protective helmet used on work sites.
Antonyms
Opposite words
bare headA head without a covering.
unprotectedNot covered or guarded from possible harm.
Word family
Helmet word family
Base word
helmet
noun
helmets
More than one helmet.
adjective
helmeted
Wearing a helmet.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What is a helmet?
A helmet is safety gear for the head.
Practice 2
Which word is most related to helmet?
A helmet is worn for safety.
Practice 3
Which sentence uses helmet correctly?
Helmet fits a sentence about protective head gear.
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