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balaclava

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Noun

HYPHEN

Bal=a=cla=va

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun balaclava has 1 sense

balaclava(n = noun.artifact) balaclava helmet - a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face; Array

is a kind of cap

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CIDE DICTIONARY

balaclava, n.

close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face. [WordNet 1.5]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

balaclava, n. (in full Balaclava helmet) a tight woollen garment covering the whole head and neck except for parts of the face, worn orig. by soldiers on active service in the Crimean War.

Etymology

Balaclava in the Crimea, the site of a battle in 1854

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