headpiece

[hed-pees]

headpiece Definition

• 1. a decorative piece worn on the head, especially as part of a costume or headdress
• 2. a protective covering for the head, such as a helmet or cap

Using headpiece: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "headpiece" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The queen's headpiece was adorned with precious stones.

• Example

  The knight wore a headpiece to protect himself in battle.

• Example

  The traditional costume includes a feathered headpiece.

headpiece Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for headpiece

• headdress
• headgear
• helmet
• cap
• crown

Phrases with headpiece

• bridal headpiece

  a decorative accessory worn by a bride on her wedding day

  Example

  The bridal headpiece was made of delicate lace and pearls.

• headpiece microphone

  a type of microphone that is worn on the head, often used by performers or public speakers

  Example

  The singer wore a headpiece microphone during the concert.

• headpiece costume

  a piece of clothing or accessory worn on the head as part of a costume

  Example

  The headpiece costume was made to resemble a lion's mane.

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Summary: headpiece in Brief

A 'headpiece' [hed-pees] is a decorative or protective accessory worn on the head. It can be part of a costume or headdress, like the queen's adorned headpiece, or a protective covering, like a knight's headpiece. Other examples include a feathered headpiece or a headpiece microphone. The term is formal and can be used interchangeably with 'headdress' or 'headgear.'