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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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headhunter
  • n  a recruiter of personnel (especially for corporations)
  • n  a savage who cuts off and preserves the heads of enemies as trophies
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heading
  • n  a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
    the heading seemed to have little to do with the text
  • n  the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
  • n  a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine
  • v  to go or travel towards
    where is she heading
  • v  be in charge of
    Who is heading this project?
  • v  travel in front of; go in advance of others
  • v  be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel
  • v  direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
  • v  take its rise
  • v  be in the front of or on top of
  • v  form a head or come or grow to a head
  • v  remove the head of
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headlamp
  • n  a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
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headland
  • n  a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
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headlight
  • n  a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
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headline
  • n  the heading or caption of a newspaper article
  • v  publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline
  • v  provide (a newspaper page or a story) with a headline
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headlock
  • n  a wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body
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headman
  • n  an executioner who beheads the condemned person
  • n  the head of a tribe or clan
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