Definition of Crash helmet

1. Noun. A padded helmet worn by people riding bicycles or motorcycles; protects the head in case of accidents.

Generic synonyms: Helmet
Specialized synonyms: Skid Lid

Definition of Crash helmet

1. Noun. A helmet worn by motorcyclists worn to protect the head in case of an accident. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crash Helmet

crash-land
crash-landing
crash and burn
crash barrier
crash barriers
crash box
crash boxes
crash cart
crash course
crash courses
crash cymbal
crash diet
crash diets
crash dive
crash gearbox
crash helmet
crash helmets
crash hot
crash land
crash landing
crash landings
crash out
crash program
crash programme
crash space
crash test
crash test dummy
crash tests
crash trolley
crashable

Literary usage of Crash helmet

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Practical Flying: Complete Course of Flying Instruction by William Gordon McMinnies, Henry Graeme Anderson (1918)
"crash helmet A specially-made flying helmet designed to save the pilot's head in case of a crash. CRASH, To To smash the machine. ..."

2. Teaching Adolescent Writers by Kelly Gallagher (2006)
"Super-size it, and throw in a road block, a crash helmet and body armor." I've heard of crash diets before, but this is taking the concept a bit too far. ..."

3. Green Light!: Men of the 81st Troop Carrier Squadron Tell Their Story by Martin Wolfe (1989)
"Besides my seat remaining attached to me and my crash helmet, what prevented me from more serious injury was that the Mae West I wore under my flak suit ..."

4. Adventure Guide to Thailand by Christopher Evans, Lindsey Evans (2006)
"New laws were introduced to make crash-helmet wearing mandatory. You see most drivers in the heavily policed areas wearing them, but rarely do you see the ..."

5. Fire Management Preparedness and Planning Handbook: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serviceedited by Barry Leonard edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"crash helmet 5. Dust masks 6. Spark resistant clothing 7. Respirators suitable for powders as alum-gel Use Use of safety equipment is required of all ..."

6. Crimson Architectural Historians 1994-2002 by Stichting Rotterdam-Maaskant (2002)
"ok with his eight year old, in the catling room of the Los Angeles Public Library, crash helmet on the table. Call us sentimental, hut this is what we would ..."

7. Practical Flying: Complete Course of Flying Instruction by William Gordon McMinnies, Henry Graeme Anderson (1918)
"crash helmet A specially-made flying helmet designed to save the pilot's head in case of a crash. CRASH, To To smash the machine. ..."

8. Teaching Adolescent Writers by Kelly Gallagher (2006)
"Super-size it, and throw in a road block, a crash helmet and body armor." I've heard of crash diets before, but this is taking the concept a bit too far. ..."

9. Green Light!: Men of the 81st Troop Carrier Squadron Tell Their Story by Martin Wolfe (1989)
"Besides my seat remaining attached to me and my crash helmet, what prevented me from more serious injury was that the Mae West I wore under my flak suit ..."

10. Adventure Guide to Thailand by Christopher Evans, Lindsey Evans (2006)
"New laws were introduced to make crash-helmet wearing mandatory. You see most drivers in the heavily policed areas wearing them, but rarely do you see the ..."

11. Fire Management Preparedness and Planning Handbook: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serviceedited by Barry Leonard edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"crash helmet 5. Dust masks 6. Spark resistant clothing 7. Respirators suitable for powders as alum-gel Use Use of safety equipment is required of all ..."

12. Crimson Architectural Historians 1994-2002 by Stichting Rotterdam-Maaskant (2002)
"ok with his eight year old, in the catling room of the Los Angeles Public Library, crash helmet on the table. Call us sentimental, hut this is what we would ..."

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