English

Cyclist wearing a bicycle helmet.

Noun

bicycle helmet ‎(plural bicycle helmets)

1. A helmet intended to be worn while riding a bicycle.
   • 1989 (Jul), Dennis Coello, "Lock Up Your Bike", Boy's Life, page 8

     Make locking up your bike as routine as strapping on a bicycle helmet.

   • 2004, World Health Organization, World Report On Road Traffic Injury Prevention, page 136

     Mandatory bicycle helmet laws introduced in New Zealand in 1994 also resulted in large increases in helmet use, and reductions in the number of head injuries […]

Synonyms

• (helmet): bike helmet

Translations

See also

• bicycle helmet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia