headdress

/ˈheddres/

noun

nakrycie głowy

/naˈkrɨt͡ɕɛ ˈɡwɔvɨ/· rzeczownik

Also

ozdobne nakrycie głowy(n)

Definition

An ornamental covering for the head, especially one worn on formal occasions or as part of a traditional costume.

Examples

The bride wore an elaborate headdress adorned with pearls.

Panna młoda miała na sobie wyszukane nakrycie głowy ozdobione perłami.

Native American headdresses are often made with eagle feathers.

Indiańskie nakrycia głowy są często wykonane z orlich piór.

Synonyms

headgear headpiece coiffure

Collocations

ceremonial headdresstraditional headdressfeathered headdress

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