How to Pronounce "havelocks"
word
ˈhævˌɫɑk
HAV-lahk
hˈeɪvlɒk
HAYV-lok
Definition
A havelock is a piece of cloth attached to the back of a cap or helmet that hangs down to protect the neck from the sun.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhævˌɫɑk
British English
hˈeɪvlɒk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAV-lahk
UK
HAYV-lok
Listen in Context
Some hats for hiking come with a havelock for extra sun protection.
The explorer sewed a havelock onto his hat before going on his trip.
The soldier wore his cap with a havelock to protect his neck from the sun.
My safari hat has a built-in havelock, so I never worry about sunburn.