Meaning ofhelmetin English

Noun

1. a protective head covering; armor
2. a heraldic emblem; on a coat of arms
3. a retort's upper part; chemist's equipment
   The chemist carefully cleaned the helmet of the retort.
4. a flower's hood-shaped petal
   The unique helmet of the flower protected its delicate petals.
5. a bird's head shield
   The falcon has a distinctive helmet on its head.
6. protective headgear (armour); safety device
   The construction worker wore a helmet to protect his head from injury.
7. an object resembling a helmet; similar shape
   The spacecraft's antenna had a helmet shape to reduce wind resistance.
8. heraldic feature above a shield
   The knight's coat of arms featured a helmet above the shield with a lion emblem.