What is the meaning of the word "head"?

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  1. (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head copy to clipboard noun
    • call heads or tails! copy to clipboard
  2. a dense cluster of flowers or foliage copy to clipboard noun
    • a head of cauliflower copy to clipboard
  3. a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about copy to clipboard noun
    • the heading seemed to have little to do with the text copy to clipboard
  4. a person who is in charge copy to clipboard noun
    • the head of the whole operation copy to clipboard
  5. a projection out from one end copy to clipboard noun
    • the head of the nail, a pinhead is the head of a pin copy to clipboard
  6. a rounded compact mass copy to clipboard noun
    • the head of a comet copy to clipboard
  7. a single domestic animal copy to clipboard noun
    • 200 head of cattle copy to clipboard
  8. a user of usually soft drugs copy to clipboard noun
    • The office was full of secret heads. copy to clipboard
  9. an individual person copy to clipboard noun
    • tickets are $5 per head copy to clipboard
  10. be in charge of copy to clipboard verb
    • Who is heading this project? copy to clipboard
  11. be in the front of or on top of copy to clipboard verb
    • The list was headed by the name of the president copy to clipboard
  12. be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel copy to clipboard verb
    • This student heads the class copy to clipboard
  13. form a head or come or grow to a head copy to clipboard verb
    • The wheat headed early this year copy to clipboard
  14. forward movement copy to clipboard noun
    • the ship made little headway against the gale copy to clipboard
  15. oral stimulation of the genitals copy to clipboard noun
    • They lamented their sexless lives and talked about their fantasies of receiving head. copy to clipboard
  16. remove the head of copy to clipboard verb
    • head the fish copy to clipboard
  17. take its rise copy to clipboard verb
    • These rivers head from a mountain range in the Himalayas copy to clipboard
  18. the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container copy to clipboard noun
    • the beer had a large head of foam copy to clipboard
  19. the front of a military formation or procession copy to clipboard noun
    • the head of the column advanced boldly copy to clipboard
  20. the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head copy to clipboard noun
    • I am two heads taller than my siblings. copy to clipboard
  21. the pressure exerted by a fluid copy to clipboard noun
    • a head of steam copy to clipboard
  22. the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint copy to clipboard noun
    • the head of the humerus copy to clipboard
  23. the source of water from which a stream arises copy to clipboard noun
    • We tracked them back toward the head of the stream. copy to clipboard
  24. the striking part of a tool copy to clipboard noun
    • the head of the hammer copy to clipboard
  25. the top of something copy to clipboard noun
    • the head of the stairs copy to clipboard
  26. to go or travel towards copy to clipboard verb
    • Where are we heading? copy to clipboard

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