Associations to the word «Balaclava»

Wiktionary

BALACLAVA, noun. A warm cap shielding the neck and head, often made out of wool.
BALACLAVA, noun. (chiefly Canada) A ski mask with holes for the eyes and, sometimes, the nose and mouth, which may be rolled up and worn like a toque or pulled over the face for greater protection.

Dictionary definition

BALACLAVA, noun. A cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face.

Wise words

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