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balaclava
bal·a·cla·va B0035200 (băl′ə-klä′və)n. A knitted cap covering the head and neck with an opening for the eyes or face, used as cold-weather gear especially by soldiers, mountain climbers, and skiers.
[After Balaklava.]Balaclava (ˌbæləˈklɑːvə) or Balaclava helmetn (Clothing & Fashion) (often not capitals) a close-fitting woollen hood that covers the ears and neck, as originally worn by soldiers in the Crimean War[C19: named after Balaklava]bal•a•cla•va (ˌbæl əˈklɑ və)
n., pl. -vas. a knitted cap that covers the head, neck, and upper shoulders. [1880–85; after Balaklava] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  balaclava - a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the facebalaclava helmetcap - a tight-fitting headdress |
TranslationsSturmhaubeSturmmaskepasamontañaspassamontagnaBalaclava
Balaklava, Balaclava a small port in Ukraine, in S Crimea: scene of an inconclusive battle (1854), which included the charge of the Light Brigade, during the Crimean War Balaclavafought between Russians and British during Crimean War (1854). [Russ. Hist.: Harbottle Battles, 25–26]See: Battlebalaclava
Synonyms for balaclavanoun a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the faceSynonymsRelated Words |