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  • 61head — I. noun Etymology: Middle English hed, from Old English hēafod; akin to Old High German houbit head, Latin caput Date: before 12th century 1. the upper or anterior division of the animal body that contains the brain, the chief sense organs, and… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 62Head — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Head », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Head, mot anglais qui signifie tête  …

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  • 63head — {{11}}head (adj.) most important, principal, leading, c.1200, from HEAD (Cf. head) (n.). O.E. heafod was used in this sense in compounds. {{12}}head (n.) O.E. heafod top of the body, also upper end of a slope, also chief person, leader, ruler;… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 64head —   Po o, keha (fig.).    ♦ Human head, po o kanaka.    ♦ Head bone, iwi po o.    ♦ Crown of head, piko.    ♦ Side of head, huapo o.    ♦ Hind part of head, pane, panepo o.    ♦ Bulging head, po o pu u (fig., sullen, unsociable).    ♦ Head of male… …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 65head — See: cephalon [Martin, 2005]. (Order Cladocera): Anterior of two divisions (tagmata) of body (head, trunk); Consists of five somites bearing antennules, antennae, mandibles, maxillules, and (reduced) maxillae. Bears compound and naupliar eyes and …

    Crustacea glossary

  • 66head — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pate, poll, noggin (sl.), bean (sl.); chief, director, manager, leader; title, heading, caption; talent, ability, judgment; class, category, type, grouping; slang, user, addict (see habit). See… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 67head — 1. noun 1) she scratched her head thoughtfully Syn: skull, cranium, crown; informal nut, noodle, noggin, dome 2) he had to use his head Syn: brain(s), brainpower, intellect, intelligence; wit(s) …

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  • 68head up — verb be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel (Freq. 2) This student heads the class • Syn: ↑head • Derivationally related forms: ↑head (for: ↑head) …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 69head — 1. noun /hɛd/ a) 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. b) Mental or emotional aptitude or …

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  • 70head — Synonyms and related words: A per se, Adamite, Big Brother, LSD user, MD, Vernunft, WC, abbreviation, abbreviature, abrege, abridgment, abstract, ace, acidhead, acknowledgments, acmatic, addict, address, administer, administrate, administrator,… …

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