noun General Slang

bone dome

· noun · military

A flying helmet.

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RAF and Commonwealth aircrew slang for the hard flying helmet — the one with the visor, oxygen mask attachments, and comms built in. Named for the obvious reason: it's a dome that protects the bone underneath. Also picked up by motorcyclists and helicopter crews for any serious lid.

“Strap your bone dome on, we're wheels up in five.”
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bone dome In A Sentence

Strap your bone dome on, we're wheels up in five.

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What does bone dome mean?

Bone dome is slang for a flying helmet, as worn by pilots and aircrew.

How do you use bone dome in a sentence?

"Strap on your bone dome, we're cleared for takeoff."

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