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headstall
  • n  the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head
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headstand
  • n  an acrobatic feat in which a person balances on the head (usually with the help of the hands)
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headstock
  • n  the stationary support in a machine or power tool that supports and drives a revolving part (as a chuck or the spindle on a lathe)
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heart urchin
  • n  sea urchin having a heart-shaped body in a rigid spiny shell
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headstone
  • n  the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
  • n  a stone that is used to mark a grave
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headwaiter
  • n  a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
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headwater
  • n  the source of a river
    the headwaters of the Nile
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headway
  • n  vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
  • n  forward movement
    the ship made little headway against the gale
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headwind
  • n  wind blowing opposite to the path of a ship or aircraft
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headword
  • n  a content word that can be qualified by a modifier
  • n  a word placed at the beginning of a line or paragraph (as in a dictionary entry)
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heal all
  • n  decumbent blue-flowered European perennial thought to possess healing properties; naturalized throughout North America
  • n  common woodland herb of temperate North America having yellow nodding flowers and small round blue fruits
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