helmet englanniksi - Sanakirja.org (englanti-englanti)

A protective head covering.
That which resembles a helmet in form, position, etc.
The upper part of a chemist's retort.
The hood-shaped upper sepal or petal of some flowers, as of the monkshood or the snapdragon.
A naked shield or protuberance on the top or fore part of the head of a bird.
(heraldry) The feature above a shield on a coat of arms.

Now that she had rested and had fed from the luncheon tray Mrs. Broome had just removed, she had reverted to her normal gaiety. She looked cool in a grey tailored cotton dress with a terracotta scarf and shoes and her hair a black silk helmet.

Monikko