head covering

Noun

Meaning

a garment that covers the head and face

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

hood bonnet kerchief veil headdress cowl snood Glengarry headscarf niqab amice khimar headcover head cover

Hypernyms

garment

Hyponyms

cap hat helmet chadar chador chaddar

Related terms

face covering

Examples

Adding to the burden, Sowers had an encounter with some inexplicably cruel strangers, who commented on her head covering at a McDonald’s in October 2019. Source: Internet

Also, in the Greek practice, he wears the clerical kamilavka (cylindrical head covering) with a rim at the top. Source: Internet

Head covering The Zarathushtri also practice traditional head covering ritual similar to that of Judaism. Source: Internet

In most synagogues, it is considered a sign of respect for male attendees to wear a head covering, either a dress hat or a kippa (skull cap, plural kipot also known by the Yiddish term yarmulke). Source: Internet

It is common practice for both Jews and non-Jews who attend a synagogue to wear a head covering. Source: Internet

Many Orthodox and some conservative men and women wear a head covering throughout their day, even when not attending religious services. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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