steel helmet

collocation in English

meaningsofsteelandhelmet

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steel
noun[U]
uk
/stiːl/
us
/stiːl/
a strong metal that is a mixture of iron and carbon, used for making things that need a strong structure, especially vehicles ...
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helmet
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhel.mət/
us
/ˈhel.mət/
a strong, hard hat that covers and protects ...
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(Definition ofsteelandhelmetfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsteel helmet

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There is a fore-and-aft cap, apart from thesteelhelmet, an easy loose-fitting blouse, trousers held at the extremities by anklets.
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These soft caps are now supplied to all who have occasion to use thesteelhelmet.
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A device attached to thesteelhelmetis one of those under trial.
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He said rather tersely that he would prefer to have asteelhelmet.
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No chin-strap is provided for the civilian type ofsteelhelmetbecause this helmet does not normally require it.
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They will also be issued with asteelhelmetand an arm band.
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He escaped by striking a military policeman over the head with asteelhelmetwith such violence that he knocked him unconscious.
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It is quite true that the man starts off with asteelhelmetand an arm band.
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According to his own statement, he left hissteelhelmetand his respirator at the hospital, which would account for the lightness of his kit.
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A new type ofsteelhelmethas been devised for civilian use.
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It may be illusory or it may not, but asteelhelmetgives a wonderful feeling of safety and confidence.
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He need not wear asteelhelmet, and then he will not be a trouble to me for very long.
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During movements in the tank thesteelhelmetis constantly being knocked off.
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I might mention, as an instance of this, the new and celebrated industry of the semi-militarysteelhelmet.
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First, there would be asteelhelmet, secondly a non-ferrous alloy helmet, and, thirdly, a helmet made of a substitute material, not necessarily metallic in character.
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The people whose photographs appear in it are getting on past middle age and are wearing the same shape ofsteelhelmetas we wore during the last war.
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Do you mean thesteelhelmet?
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The 517th troopers were the first paratroopers to wear thesteelhelmetin jump training; until then a modified football helmet had been used.
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Usually this comprised only a quilted "aketon" or jerkin and a conicalsteelhelmet.
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Introduced in 1915, it was the first modernsteelhelmetand it served as the basic helmet of many armies well into the 1930s.
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