headpiece
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Synonyms for headpiece
Synonyms
cap, chapeau, hat, headdress, headgear, lid [slang]
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Indian brides have long created ornate floral headpieces for their weddings, while women in dozens of other countries use hair flowers as a cultural touchstone. — Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, "Death to Flower Crowns. These Are The New Ways To Wear Hair Flowers.," 12 Apr. 2018 Wearing an elaborate costume, including a headpiece outfitted with a monitor, Ho used a rope to connect people in the audience. — Lila Seidman, Glendale News-Press, "Down the street from vandalized comfort-women statue is an exhibit honoring the women," 1 Aug. 2019 The headpiece may well have been the spoils of war, perhaps carried by an opportunistic soldier from the army’s previous victories at Nicea or Antioch. — Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica, "Archeologists confirm near-legendary tale of crusaders’ siege of Jerusalem," 24 July 2019 All while draped in dashing outfits and flower headpieces and armed, people who knew her say, with a vibrant smile. — Christina Maxouris, CNN, "Marsha P. Johnson, a black transgender woman, was a central figure in the gay liberation movement," 26 June 2019 The model stepped out on the pink carpet in a white, silver and gold streaked catsuit, with a matching headpiece and coat adorned with feathers, all designed by Michael Kors who is also her date for the evening. — Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, "Gigi Hadid Channels the Ice Queen at the Met Gala," 7 May 2019 Colman wore a green and black gown to the Oscars: Weisz wore a red gown by Givenchy to the award show with gorgeous platinum and diamond Cartier Collection brooches worn as a headpiece. — Maggie Maloney, Town & Country, "The Cast of The Favourite Has Arrived at the 2019 Oscars," 25 Feb. 2019 Baker loved playing dress-up and French audiences applauded her sense of theatrical style of feathers, silk, sequins and headpieces. — Dominique Hobdy, Essence, "10 Black Fashion Icons Who Paved the Way in Style," 29 June 2019 The circular headpiece was completely covered in blue feathers, which resembled butterflies, and featured a thin gold adornment. — Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, "Princess Eugenie Steps Out in a Jewel-Toned Dress at Royal Ascot Today," 20 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'headpiece.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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headpiece
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