Head
/hɛd/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters
Definition of Head
noun
- 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."
- The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
"What does it say at the head of the page?"
- (social, metonymy) A leader or expert.
- A significant or important part.
- Headway; progress.
"We are having a difficult time making head against this wind."
verb
- To be in command of. (See also head up.)
"Who heads the board of trustees?"
- To come at the beginning of; to commence.
"A group of clowns headed the procession."
- To strike with the head; as in soccer, to head the ball
- To move in a specified direction.
"How does the ship head?"
- To remove the head from a fish.
"The salmon are first headed and then scaled."
Anagrams of Head
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Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
blow jobblowjobfellatiooral sexheadmasterheadmistressprincipalbosschiefleadermindcomposurepoiseboncecaput
ANTONYMS
pointsharptipsubordinateunderlingbasebottomfoottailunderside