headpiece

Meanings

• noun

  An ornamental covering for the head, often including a crown or other decorative elements.

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Synonyms

headgear

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with headpiece
piece , cease , peace , leas

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Variants

List of all variants of headpiece that leads to same result
headpiece , headpieces

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Etymology

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From Middle English hedepiece, from hede head + pieced piece.

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Trivia

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1. The tallest known headpiece is the 'Crown of Thorns', which is believed to have been worn by Jesus during his crucifixion.

2. The world's largest hat museum is located in Bremen, Germany, and features over 3,000 hats and headpieces.

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Related Concepts

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1. headwear: Clothing worn on the head, including hats, caps, turbans, and wigs.

2. accessory: An item that enhances or complements an outfit.

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Culture

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In various cultures, headpieces have been used for religious, ceremonial, and fashion purposes. For example, the Indian sari headpiece called the odhani, the African kufi cap, and the European tiaras.

How to Memorize "headpiece"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a crown sitting atop someone's head.
   - Visualize various decorative headpieces worn in different cultures.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'headpiece' with royalty and crowns.
   - Associate 'headpiece' with different cultures and their traditional attire.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'A headpiece is a decorative piece for the head'.

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