BASINET
Dictionary entry overview: What does basinet mean? • BASINET (noun)
The noun BASINET has 1 sense:
1. a medieval steel helmet
Familiarity information: BASINET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BASINET (noun)
Meaning:
A medieval steel helmet
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("basinet" is a kind of...):
helmet (armor plate that protects the head)
Meronyms (parts of "basinet"):
aventail; camail; ventail (a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck)
Holonyms ("basinet" is a part of...):
body armor; body armour; cataphract; coat of mail; suit of armor; suit of armour (armor that protects the wearer's whole body)
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