helmet

helmet is a 6-letter English word with 9 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A defensive covering for the head. See Casque, Headpiece, Morion, Sallet, and Illust. of Beaver. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A defensive covering for the head. See Casque, Headpiece, Morion, Sallet, and Illust. of Beaver.
2. noun. The representation of a helmet over shields or coats of arms, denoting gradations of rank by modifications of form.
3. noun. A helmet-shaped hat, made of cork, felt, metal, or other suitable material, worn as part of the uniform of soldiers, firemen, etc., also worn in hot countries as a protection from the heat of the sun.
4. noun. That which resembles a helmet in form, position, etc.
5. noun. The upper part of a retort.
6. noun. The hood-formed upper sepal or petal of some flowers, as of the monkshood or the snapdragon.
7. noun. A naked shield or protuberance on the top or fore part of the head of a bird.
8. noun. a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows
9. noun. armor plate that protects the head

Common word forms

helmets, helmeted, helmeting

Words from these letters

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