Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun headgear

3 senses of headgear

Sense 1
headdress, headgear -- (clothing for the head)
       => clothing, article of clothing, vesture, wear, wearable, habiliment -- (a covering designed to be worn on a person's body)

Sense 2
headgear -- (the hoist at the pithead of a mine)
       => hoist -- (lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects)

Sense 3
headgear -- (stable gear consisting of any part of a harness that fits about the horse's head)
       => stable gear, saddlery, tack -- (gear for a horse)