(ŕ écouteur)Coiffure.
1. A pair of headphones.
2. An attachment for holding an earphone and transmitter at one's head
ETYM Old Fren. helmet, a dim of helme, French heaume.
1. A protective head covering made of hard material to resist blows.
2. Armor that protects the head.
Protective utilitarian head covering, often with a strap that goes under the chin. It is worn for activities where the head might be damaged, such as building work, horse riding, motorcycling, or by military personnel as protection against low impacts. The design of the helmet is adapted for the specific activity.