ALL meanings of balaclava
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B b - countable noun balaclava A balaclava is a tight woollen hood that covers every part of your head except your face. 3
- noun balaclava a close-fitting woollen hood that covers the ears and neck, as originally worn by soldiers in the Crimean War 3
- noun balaclava a knitted covering for the head and neck, with an opening for the nose and eyes, worn for protection against wind and extreme cold 3
- noun balaclava woollen ski mask 1
- noun balaclava A close-fitting garment covering the whole head and neck except for parts of the face, typically made of wool. 1
- noun balaclava a close-fitting, knitted cap that covers the head, neck, and tops of the shoulders, worn especially by mountain climbers, soldiers, skiers, etc. 1
- noun balaclava A warm cap shielding the neck and head, often made out of wool. 0
- noun balaclava (chiefly Canada) A ski mask with holes for the eyes and, sometimes, the nose and mouth, which may be rolled up and worn like a toque or pulled over the face for greater protection. 0