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Headdress

Noun / ˈheˌdres / Another word for headdress — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A decorative covering worn on the head, often as a symbol of rank or status.

Synonyms & similar words

headgear headgear crown tiara circlet coronet diadem miter turban hat cap bonnet veil hood helmet mask wig toupee hairpiece fascinator chapeau

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Example sentences

  1. The Native American chief wore a headdress made of eagle feathers.
  2. The queen's headdress was adorned with jewels and pearls.
  3. The bride wore a beautiful headdress made of flowers.
  4. The pharaoh's headdress was a symbol of his power and authority.
  5. The princess's headdress matched her elegant gown.

Quotes

  • "My headdress is a crown of gold, and I am queen of May." - Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • "I have a headdress full of feathers and I'm not afraid to use them." - Unknown
  • "The headdress is a very important statement of who you are." - John Galliano

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