Synonyms for helmet
ˈhɛl mɪthel·met

Princeton's WordNet

1. helmetnoun

   armor plate that protects the head

2. helmetnoun

   a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows

Matched Categories

1. • Armor Plate
   • Headdress

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:5.0 / 2 votes

1. helmetnoun

   Synonyms:
   helm, morion, CASQUE, cask, head-piece, armor for the head

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. helmetnoun

   Synonyms:
   casque, headpiece, morion, sallet

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1. List of paraphrases for "helmet":

   helmets, headset, headgear, casco, headwear, hat, headpiece, hull

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1. New Orleans:

   Just getting off the phone with the league office. They blew the call, they said not only was it interference it was helmet to helmet. Two calls. They couldn't believe it.

2. Martellus Bennett:

   At this point, I think if you're being silent, you're being dishonest, and we can be silenced no more because we're living in this reality where I can't hide behind the logo on my helmet. I can't hide behind the shield. I can't hide behind the glamor and glitz of the NFL.

3. Herschel McGriff Sr.:

   When we get in the car, when I get my helmet on and the suit, they don’t know who’s in there — they don’t know I’m 90 years old, so, they might think, ‘Hey, here’s some 23-year-old wanting to pass me.’.

4. Ben Zarzaur:

   The other argument (riders make), based on a flawed study several years ago, is that wearing a helmet can increase the risk for a cervical spine injury.

5. Obinna Adibe:

   In states without laws mandating helmet use, parents may see purchasing a helmet as an unnecessary expense, as far as the racial difference, this is partially socioeconomic, partially institutional bias in overall education of black children in our country.