Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)head, caputthe upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains“he stuck his head out the window” (n)heada single domestic animal“200 head of cattle” (n)mind, head, brain, psyche, nousthat which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason“his mind wandered”,
“I couldn't get his words out of my head” (n)head, chief, top doga person who is in charge“the head of the whole operation” (n)headthe front of a military formation or procession“the head of the column advanced boldly”,
“they were at the head of the attack” (n)headthe pressure exerted by a fluid“a head of steam” (n)headthe top of something“the head of the stairs”,
“the head of the page”,
“the head of the list” (n)fountainhead, headspring, headthe source of water from which a stream arises“they tracked him back toward the head of the stream” (n)head, head word(grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent (n)headthe tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates) (n)headthe length or height based on the size of a human or animal head“he is two heads taller than his little sister”,
“his horse won by a head” (n)capitulum, heada dense cluster of flowers or foliage“a head of cauliflower”,
“a head of lettuce” (n)headan individual person“tickets are $5 per head” (n)heada user of (usually soft) drugs“the office was full of secret heads” (n)heada rounded compact mass“the head of a comet” (n)headthe foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container“the beer had a large head of foam” (n)forefront, headthe part in the front or nearest the viewer“he was in the forefront”,
“he was at the head of the column” (n)pass, head, straitsa difficult juncture“a pretty pass”,
“matters came to a head yesterday” (n)headway, headforward movement“the ship made little headway against the gale” (n)point, heada V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer“the point of the arrow was due north” (n)question, headthe subject matter at issue“the question of disease merits serious discussion”,
“under the head of minor Roman poets” (n)heading, header, heada 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)headthe rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint“the head of the humerus” (n)headthat part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves (n)read/write head, head(computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk (n)head(usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head“call heads or tails!” (n)headthe striking part of a tool“the head of the hammer” (n)head(nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship (n)heada projection out from one end“the head of the nail”,
“a pinhead is the head of a pin” (n)drumhead, heada membrane that is stretched taut over a drum (n)oral sex, headoral stimulation of the genitals“they say he gives good head” Verbs
(v)headto go or travel towards“where is she heading?”,
“We were headed for the mountains” (v)head, leadbe in charge of“Who is heading this project?” (v)lead, headtravel in front of; go in advance of others“The procession was headed by John” (v)head, head upbe the first or leading member of (a group) and excel“This student heads the class” (v)headtake its rise“These rivers head from a mountain range in the Himalayas” (v)headbe in the front of or on top of“The list was headed by the name of the president” (v)headform a head or come or grow to a head“The wheat headed early this year” (v)headremove the head of“head the fish”