headwarmer
nounUK /ˈhɛdˌwɔːmə/
US /ˈhɛdˌwɔrmər/
A warm hat that you wear on your head.
She put on a woolly headwarmer before going out into the snow.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A heated pad or cover used to keep the head warm during cold weather or treatment.
The nurse placed a headwarmer over his scalp after the treatment.
3. A close-fitting band worn around the forehead to keep hair back and ears warm.
He wore a fleece headwarmer while running in the winter.
4. Informal term for a person or thing that provides comfort or warmth to the head.
Her grandmother knitted a headwarmer for every child in the family.