balaclava

A close-fitting woolen cap that covers the entire head except for the face, often worn for warmth or concealment.

• 🇩🇪Eng anliegende Wollmütze, die den ganzen Kopf außer dem Gesicht bedeckt und oft zum Warmhalten oder zur Verhüllung getragen wird.

1. Close-fitting woolen cap B1 formal

   A tight-fitting woolen head covering that leaves only the face exposed, often worn for warmth or concealment.

   • He wore a balaclava to protect his face from the cold wind.
   • The skier pulled a balaclava over his head before hitting the slopes.
   • In winter, many cyclists wear a balaclava under their helmet.

   🇩🇪Eng anliegende Wollmütze

   Synonyme: ski mask

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