Headgearnoun
(uncountable) Anything worn on the head, such as a hat, hood, helmet, etc.
Headgearnoun
The harness that fits on a horse's head.
Headgearnoun
The lifting gear at the head of a mine or deep well.
Headgearnoun
(nautical) The rigging on the foresail.
Headgearnoun
(orthodontics) A type of orthodontic appliance attached to dental braces that aids in correcting severe bite problems.
Headgearnoun
clothing for the head
Headgearnoun
the hoist at the pithead of a mine
Headgearnoun
stable gear consisting of any part of a harness that fits about the horse's head
Headgear
Headgear, headwear or headdress is the name given to any element of clothing which is worn on one's head.
Headwearnoun
a hat or other covering for the head