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headache
  • n  something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
  • n  pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
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headband
  • n  a band worn around or over the head
    the earphones were held in place by a headband
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headboard
  • n  a vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead
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headcheese
  • n  sausage or jellied loaf made of chopped parts of the head meat and sometimes feet and tongue of a calf or pig
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headcounter
  • n  someone who conducts surveys of public opinion
    a headcounter counts heads
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header
  • n  a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
  • n  horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window
  • n  brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall
  • n  a framing member crossing and supporting the ends of joists, studs, or rafters so as to transfer their weight to parallel joists, studs, or rafters
  • n  a machine that cuts the heads off grain and moves them into a wagon
  • n  (soccer) the act of hitting the ball with your head
  • n  a headlong jump (or fall)
    he took a header into the shrubbery
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headfast
  • n  a mooring line that secures the bow of a boat or ship to a wharf
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headfish
  • n  among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters
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headful
  • n  the quantity of information that a head will hold
    he has a headful of baseball statistics
  • n  a covering over the surface of your head
    a headful of tight curls
    a headful of lice
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headgear
  • n  clothing for the head
  • n  the hoist at the pithead of a mine
  • n  stable gear consisting of any part of a harness that fits about the horse's head
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