metal helmet

collocation in English

meaningsofmetalandhelmet

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metal
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈmet.əl/us
/ˈmet̬.əl/
a chemical element, such as iron or gold, or a mixture of such elements, such as steel, that is generally hard and strong, and through which electricity and heat ...
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helmet
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhel.mət/us
/ˈhel.mət/
a strong, hard hat that covers and protects ...
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(Definition ofmetalandhelmetfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Alternatively, they could wear ametalhelmetover their turban.
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Their defensive equipment of regular auxiliary infantry was very similar to that of legionaries, consisting ofmetalhelmetand metal cuirass (chain-mail or scale).
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He wears only green underpants and ametalhelmet, yet his body is covered in perspiration.
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Helmet covers are generally a flat colour to stop any reflection from ametalhelmet.
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He donned a new costume after that, complete with ametalhelmet.
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Headgear was usually a conicalmetalhelmetwith a band of metal extending down to protect the nose.
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These were large metal helmets which fit onto dinosaur's heads and control their brains.
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Metal helmets are conductive, a safety hazard as use of electricity became widespread.
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While in the hospital he and a doctor jointly proposed the idea of metal helmets after a conversation concerning head wounds.
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Riders' faces were covered in seamless metal helmets.
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Each two-man team was to paddle close to the beach in a rubber boat, wearing full fatigues, boots, life jackets, and metal helmets, and then make their observations.
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They wore mailed shirts and metal helmets.
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