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headdress

[ˈhɛdˌdrɛs]

headdress Definition

a decorative covering or ornament worn on the head, often as a sign of rank or status.

Using headdress: Examples

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

  • Example

    The tribal chief wore an elaborate headdress during the ceremony.

  • Example

    She designed a beautiful headdress for the fashion show.

  • Example

    The queen's headdress was adorned with precious jewels and pearls.

headdress Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for headdress

Phrases with headdress

  • a type of headdress worn by Native American warriors, usually made of eagle feathers

    Example

    The war bonnet was a symbol of bravery and honor among the Plains tribes.

  • feather headdress

    a type of headdress made of feathers, often worn by indigenous peoples of the Americas

    Example

    The Aztec emperor wore a feather headdress during religious ceremonies.

  • a type of headdress made of flowers, often worn by women and girls during festivals or weddings

    Example

    The bride wore a beautiful flower crown on her wedding day.

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Summary: headdress in Brief

A 'headdress' [ˈhɛdˌdrɛs] is a decorative covering or ornament worn on the head, often as a sign of rank or status. It can be made of various materials and take many forms, from the traditional feather headdresses of indigenous peoples to the flower crowns worn by festival-goers. 'Headdress' is a formal term for 'headgear' or 'headpiece.'