HEAD
/hÉ›d/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 7
Definition
- verb to go or travel towards.
- verb be in charge of.
— synonyms: lead
- verb travel in front of.
— synonyms: lead
- verb be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel.
— synonyms: head_up
- verb direct the course.
— synonyms: steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, guide, channelize
- verb take its rise.
- verb be in the front of or on top of.
- verb form a head or come or grow to a head.
- verb remove the head of.
- noun the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals.
— synonyms: caput
- noun a single domestic animal.
- noun that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions.
— synonyms: mind, brain, psyche, nous
- noun a person who is in charge.
— synonyms: chief, top_dog
- noun the front of a military formation or procession.
- noun the pressure exerted by a fluid.
- noun the top of something.
- noun the source of water from which a stream arises.
— synonyms: fountainhead, headspring
- noun (grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent.
— synonyms: head_word
- noun the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates).
- noun the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head.
- noun a dense cluster of flowers or foliage.
— synonyms: capitulum
- noun the educator who has executive authority for a school.
— synonyms: principal, school_principal, head_teacher
- noun an individual person.
- noun a user of (usually soft) drugs.
- noun a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea).
— synonyms: promontory, headland, foreland
- noun a rounded compact mass.
- noun the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container.
- noun the part in the front or nearest the viewer.
— synonyms: forefront
- noun a difficult juncture.
— synonyms: pass, straits
- noun forward movement.
— synonyms: headway
- noun a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer.
— synonyms: point
- noun the subject matter at issue.
— synonyms: question
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about.
— synonyms: heading, header
- noun the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint.
- noun that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves.
- noun (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk.
— synonyms: read/write_head
- noun (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head.
- noun the striking part of a tool.
- noun (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship.
- noun a projection out from one end.
- noun a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum.
— synonyms: drumhead
- noun oral stimulation of the genitals.
— synonyms: oral_sex
Examples
- “Be careful when you pet that dog on the head; it may bite.”
- “What does it say at the head of the page?”
- “We are having a difficult time making head against this wind.”
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