sakkos

/ˈsækoʊs/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of ancient Greek helmet, typically worn by Corinthian warriors.

“The museum exhibit featured an impressive collection of ancient Greek armor, including a sakkos helmet.”

2. noun

In biology, a sakkos is a type of leaf or bract.

“The sakkos of the plant exhibited unique characteristics that allowed it to thrive in harsh conditions.”

Synonyms

  • ancient greek helmet
  • corinthian helmet

Antonyms

  • helmet with a face mask