Usually means: Face-covering for warmth, anonymity.
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  1. balaclava: Merriam-Webster
  2. Balaclava, balaclava: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Balaclava, balaclava: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Balaclava: Collins English Dictionary
  5. balaclava: Vocabulary.com
  6. Balaclava, balaclava: Wordnik
  7. balaclava: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. balaclava: Wiktionary
  9. balaclava: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. balaclava: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. balaclava: Dictionary.com
  12. Balaclava: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Balaclava (clothing), Balaclava (disambiguation), Balaclava (film), Balaclava (hat), Balaclava: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. balaclava: Rhymezone
  15. Balaclava: Britih-American Dictionary
  16. Balaclava: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  17. balaclava: FreeDictionary.org
  18. balaclava: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. Balaclava: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. balaclava: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  21. balaclava: Merriam-Webster

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  1. Balaclava: Encyclopedia

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  1. balaclava: Wordcraft Dictionary

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  1. balaclava, balaclava: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. balaclava: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  A type of warm headgear covering the neck, head, and often part of the face, with apertures left as necessary, often made out of wool.
noun:  (chiefly UK, 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.
noun:  A town in St. Elizabeth parish, Jamaica

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