Definition: oral stimulation of the genitals
Usage: they say he gives good head
Main entry: head
Definition: a single domestic animal
Usage: 200 head of cattle
Definition: a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
Main entry: head
Definition: a projection out from one end
Usage: the head of the nail, a pinhead is the head of a pin
Main entry: head
Definition: (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship
Main entry: head
Definition: the striking part of a tool
Usage: the head of the hammer
Main entry: head
Definition: (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head
Usage: call heads or tails!
Main entry: read/write head, head
Definition: (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk
Main entry: head
Definition: that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves
Definition: the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
Usage: he stuck his head out the window
Main entry: head
Definition: the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint
Usage: the head of the humerus
Main entry: psyche, head, brain, nous, mind
Definition: that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason
Usage: his mind wandered; I couldn't get his words out of my head
Definition: (grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent
Main entry: head, header, heading
Definition: a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
Usage: the heading seemed to have little to do with the text
Definition: the subject matter at issue
Usage: the question of disease merits serious discussion; under the head of minor Roman poets
Definition: a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer
Usage: the point of the arrow was due north
Definition: forward movement
Usage: the ship made little headway against the gale
Main entry: pass, straits, head
Definition: a difficult juncture
Usage: a pretty pass; matters came to a head yesterday
Main entry: head
Definition: the front of a military formation or procession
Usage: the head of the column advanced boldly; they were at the head of the attack
Main entry: fountainhead, head, headspring
Definition: the source of water from which a stream arises
Usage: they tracked him back toward the head of the stream
Definition: the part in the front or nearest the viewer
Usage: he was in the forefront; he was at the head of the column
Main entry: head
Definition: the top of something
Usage: the head of the stairs; the head of the page; the head of the list
Main entry: head
Definition: the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container
Usage: the beer had a large head of foam
Main entry: head
Definition: a rounded compact mass
Usage: the head of a comet
Main entry: promontory, foreland, head, headland
Definition: a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
Main entry: head
Definition: a user of (usually soft) drugs
Usage: the office was full of secret heads
Main entry: head, chief, top dog
Definition: a person who is in charge
Usage: the head of the whole operation
Main entry: head
Definition: an individual person
Usage: tickets are $5 per head
Main entry: principal, head, head teacher, school principal
Definition: the educator who has executive authority for a school
Usage: she sent unruly pupils to see the principal
Main entry: head
Definition: the pressure exerted by a fluid
Usage: a head of steam
Definition: a dense cluster of flowers or foliage
Usage: a head of cauliflower; a head of lettuce
Main entry: head
Definition: the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head
Usage: he is two heads taller than his little sister; his horse won by a head
Main entry: head
Definition: the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates)
Main entry: head
Definition: remove the head of
Usage: head the fish
Main entry: direct, steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, channelise, channelize, guide, head
Definition: direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
Main entry: head
Definition: to go or travel towards
Usage: where is she heading; We were headed for the mountains
Definition: travel in front of; go in advance of others
Usage: The procession was headed by John
Definition: be in charge of
Usage: Who is heading this project?
Main entry: head
Definition: form a head or come or grow to a head
Usage: The wheat headed early this year
Main entry: head
Definition: be in the front of or on top of
Usage: The list was headed by the name of the president
Definition: be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel
Usage: This student heads the class
Main entry: head
Definition: take its rise
Usage: These rivers head from a mountain range in the Himalayas