English-French translations for pith helmet

• casque colonial

Definition of pith helmet

• A lightweight helmet-shaped hat made of the pith of the sola or shola plant covered with white cotton and faced with green cloth. Also known as a "sola topi", it was originally used by the British army in India in the 19th century, later used more widely

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