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English
Noun
Translations
part of the body
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mental aptitude or skill
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mind; one's own thoughts
headache — see headache
headdress — see headdress
individual person
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measure word for livestock and game
antler of a deer — see antler
topmost or leading part
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end of a table
billiards: the end of a pool table opposite the end where the balls have been racked
end of hammer, axe, golf club etc.
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blunt end of a nail, screw etc.
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sharp end of an arrow, spear, or pointer
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music: drum head — see drum head
element which reads or writes electromagnetic signals to or from a storage medium
computing: part of a disk drive responsible for reading and writing data
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cylinder head — see cylinder head
foam on carbonated beverages
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geology: deposits near the top of a geological succession
music: headstock of a guitar — see headstock
nautical: top edge of a sail
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bow of a vessel — see bow
headland — see headland
place of honour, or of command; the most important or foremost position
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leader, chief, mastermind
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headmaster, headmistress
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slang: person with extensive knowledge of hip hop
source of a river; the end of a lake where a river flows into it
clump of seeds, leaves or flowers
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leafy top part of a tree
toilet of a ship
jazz: principal melody or theme of a piece
linguistics: morpheme that determines the category of a compound
fluid dynamics: difference in elevation in a column of fluid, and the resulting pressure
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energy in a mass of fluid divided by its weight
slang: oral sex
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slang: glans penis
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