head
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~ a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
head blight
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~ a blight of the heads of cereals
head
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~ the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head; "he is two heads taller than his little sister"; "his horse won by a head"
head
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~ the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates)
head
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~ oral stimulation of the genitals; "they say he gives good head"
head
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~ the subject matter at issue; "the question of disease merits serious discussion"; "under the head of minor Roman poets"
head
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~ the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container; "the beer had a large head of foam"
head
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~ an individual person; "tickets are $5 per head"
head
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~ a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer; "the point of the arrow was due north"
head
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~ a person who is in charge; "the head of the whole operation"
head
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~ a difficult juncture; "a pretty pass"; "matters came to a head yesterday"
head
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~ (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head; "call heads or tails!"
head
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~ a projection out from one end; "the head of the nail"; "a pinhead is the head of a pin"
head crash
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~ (computer science) a crash of a read/write head in a hard disk drive (usually caused by contact of the head with the surface of the magnetic disk)
head
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~ (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk
head
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~ a user of (usually soft) drugs; "the office was full of secret heads"
head
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~ a single domestic animal; "200 head of cattle"
head covering
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~ a garment that covers the head and face
head gate
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~ a gate upstream from a lock or canal that is used to control the flow of water at the upper end
head
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~ the pressure exerted by a fluid; "a head of steam"