1
: a covering or enclosing headpiece of ancient or medieval armor see armor illustration
2
: any of various protective head coverings usually made of a hard material to resist impact
3
: something resembling a helmet
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Francisco Lindor #12 of the New York Mets hands Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers his helmet in the second inning during Game One of the Championship Series at Dodger Stadium on October 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
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Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
Tommy Hilfiger logo placement will grace technical gear such as the driver's suit, helmet and race car for the new Cadillac Formula 1 team, which was created by TWG Motorsports and General Motors.
—Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
The website published video of Osment, wearing his ski helmet backward, allegedly holding up the line for a ski lift.
—Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025
His main rival is Hulk, who is as strong as him, and he is usually seen wearing a dark grey helmet with a horn, much like a real rhino.
—Sarah Scott, Parents, 30 May 2025
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Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
Tommy Hilfiger logo placement will grace technical gear such as the driver's suit, helmet and race car for the new Cadillac Formula 1 team, which was created by TWG Motorsports and General Motors.
—Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
The website published video of Osment, wearing his ski helmet backward, allegedly holding up the line for a ski lift.
—Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025
His main rival is Hulk, who is as strong as him, and he is usually seen wearing a dark grey helmet with a horn, much like a real rhino.
—Sarah Scott, Parents, 30 May 2025
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“Helmet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/helmet. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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