close helmet

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(klōz)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
close′ hel′met  (klōz),USA pronunciation [Armor.]
  1. Heraldrya completely closed helmet of the late 15th century and after, having a facial defense composed of a visor and beaver or of a visor, ventail, and beaver attached to a pivot on each side.

'close helmet' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
armet - beaver - ventail - visor

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