head

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/hɛd/ English

Definitions

noun

The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth and main sense organs.“Be careful when you pet that dog on the head; it may bite.”
The topmost, foremost, or leading part.“What does it say at the head of the page?”
(social, metonymy) A leader or expert.
A significant or important part.

verb

To be in command of. (See also head up.)“Who heads the board of trustees?”
To come at the beginning of; to commence.“A group of clowns headed the procession.”
To strike with the head; as in soccer, to head the ball
To move in a specified direction.“How does the ship head?”

adjective

Of, relating to, or intended for the head.

adjective

Foremost in rank or importance.“the head cook”
Placed at the top or the front.
Coming from in front.“head sea”

Related words

Synonyms

blow job blowjob fellatio oral sex headmaster headmistress principal boss chief leader mind composure poise bonce caput loaf noggin noodle

Antonyms

point sharp tip subordinate underling base bottom foot tail underside

Associated

coach thorax compiling abdomen coaching neck compiled coordinator tail opponents assistant department

Rhymes

dread lead dead tread bloodshed aforesaid embed godhead thread shed

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