n.
container holding an explosive charge
1) a percussion ~
head covering
2) to place, put a ~ on one's head
3) a baseball; bathing; dunce; forage ( BE ), garrison; overseas; service; skull ~
4) ( BE ) a cricket; rugby ~ (showing that the wearer is a member of a certain team)
5) ( fig .) a thinking ~
ceiling
6) to place a ~ on (to place a ~ on expenditures)