Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun helmet
2 senses of helmet
Sense 1
helmet -- (armor plate that protects the head)
=> armor plate, armour plate, armor plating, plate armor, plate armour -- (specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire)
Sense 2
helmet -- (a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows)
=> headdress, headgear -- (clothing for the head)