headdress, headgear
(noun) clothing for the head
headgear
(noun) stable gear consisting of any part of a harness that fits about the horse’s head
headgear
(noun) the hoist at the pithead of a mine
Source: WordNet® 3.1
headgear (countable and uncountable, plural headgears)
(uncountable) Anything worn on the head, such as a helmet.
The harness that fits on a horse's head.
The lifting gear at the head of a mine or deep well.
(nautical) the rigging on the foresail
(orthodontics) A type of orthodontic appliance attached to dental braces that aids in correcting severe bite problems.
• (clothing): headdress, headwear; see also headgear
• (harness on a horse's head): bridle
• Heegaard, gear head, gearhead
Source: Wiktionary
Head" gear`, or; Head"gear` (, n.
1. Headdress.
2. Apparatus above ground at the mouth of a mine or deep well.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 December 2024
(adjective) being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; “chronic indigestion”; “a chronic shortage of funds”; “a chronic invalid”
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
