Skimask

Bal·a·cla·va (b

-kl

, -klä

)

See Balaklava.

bal·a·cla·va (b

-klä

)

1. A warm woolen hood covering the head and neck, worn especially by mountain climbers and skiers.

2. A similarly styled hood often covering the shoulders, as worn by soldiers and sailors or as protective clothing.

[After Balaklava.]

Balaclava, Balaclava helmet [ˌbæləˈklɑːvə]

(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

[named after Balaklava]

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Noun

balaclava - a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face

balaclava helmet

cap - a tight-fitting headdress

Translations

balaclava [ˌbæləˈklɑːvə] N (also balaclava helmet) → pasamontañas m inv

balaclava [ˌbæləˈklɑːvə] n (= hat) → passe-montagne m; (child's) → cagoule f

Balaclava

n (also Balaclava helmet) → Kapuzenmütze f

balaclava [ˌbæləˈklɑːvə] n (also balaclava helmet) → passamontagna m inv

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addlepated
balaclava helmet
Balaklava
Battle
CAP
hat
helmet
helmeted

One of the gang members threw a stack of ECHOs at the terrified assistant while another, wearing a skimask, prowled the aisle, making a gun gesture with his fingers.

TEEN GUNMAN IN SHOP RAID by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)

I wasn't sure whether the skimask look was for the cold or for the effect.

Living lifestyle: Checkpoints, curfews - and always fear; The trauma ... by The Journal (Newcastle, England)

Wearing a skimask, a man dressed in black walked into the Newbottle Street pub and sprayed a noxious gas into the bar area.

Police probe pub gassing by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)

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