How to pronounce“helmet”in English
Kaveri Subrahmanyam: Um-hum. Peggy Orenstein: and I was taking my daughter and a friend of hers to go scootering in the park and her friend had a pink scooter and a pink Hello Kitty helmet and my daughter
had a silver scooter and a fire breathing dragon helmet. And the other little girl said, "You'reYour helmet's not pink, it's not for girls."
Kaveri Subrahmanyam: Um-hum. Peggy Orenstein: And my daughter said, "Well it's for boys or for girls." And the other girl kinda looked skeptical and I thought in that little interaction ?
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Definitions of “helmet”
A hard, protective head covering, typically part of armour.
“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.”
That which resembles a helmet in form, position, etc.
To cover with, or as if with, a helmet.
“There was no nonsense about these women—no hysteria, no top-note emotion. They were not out for smashing windows or helmetting policemen, or blowing up things sky-high.”