Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

halfhelm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: halfhelm
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A simple skullcap or cervelliere which protects only the top of the head, in contrast to a greathelm or other helmet that would protect the whole head.

Inflected Forms

halfhelms (plural) half-helm (alternative)

Questions

What does halfhelm mean?: A simple skullcap or cervelliere which protects only the top of the head, in contrast to a greathelm or other helmet that would protect the whole head.

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