Casque
noun
A type of helmet worn for protection, often used in military or sports contexts.
The soldiers wore their casques during the battle for protection.

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Neutral
military casque, protective casque, ceremonial casque
noun
An ornamental headpiece often worn in ceremonial contexts.
The queen donned a magnificent casque during the coronation.

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Formal
ceremonial casque, artistic casque, decorative casque
noun
A type of helmet worn for protection, often used in military or sports contexts.
The soldiers wore their casques during the battle for protection.

Usage tips
Neutral
military casque, protective casque, ceremonial casque
noun
An ornamental headpiece often worn in ceremonial contexts.
The queen donned a magnificent casque during the coronation.

Usage tips
Formal
ceremonial casque, artistic casque, decorative casque
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Contextual Usage
Understanding the setting is crucial; 'casque' usually refers to protective gear in military situations.
Soldiers use a casque to protect themselves in the battlefield.
Formal Connotation
'Casque' often has a formal or historical connotation, used more in literature or military contexts than casually.
The historical document described the ornate casque worn by the knight.
Cultural Significance
In various cultures, a casque can have symbolic meanings, representing status or honor.
The decorated casque signified the rank of the chief.
Contextual Usage
Understanding the setting is crucial; 'casque' usually refers to protective gear in military situations.
Soldiers use a casque to protect themselves in the battlefield.
Formal Connotation
'Casque' often has a formal or historical connotation, used more in literature or military contexts than casually.
The historical document described the ornate casque worn by the knight.
Cultural Significance
In various cultures, a casque can have symbolic meanings, representing status or honor.
The decorated casque signified the rank of the chief.
Contextual Usage
Understanding the setting is crucial; 'casque' usually refers to protective gear in military situations.
Soldiers use a casque to protect themselves in the battlefield.
Formal Connotation
'Casque' often has a formal or historical connotation, used more in literature or military contexts than casually.
The historical document described the ornate casque worn by the knight.
Cultural Significance
In various cultures, a casque can have symbolic meanings, representing status or honor.
The decorated casque signified the rank of the chief.
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