Addle-head
(n.) Alt. of Addle-pate |
Breaker
(n.) One who, or that which, breaks. |
Breaker
(n.) Specifically: A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines |
Breaker
(n.) A small water cask. |
Breaker
(n.) A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a sand bank, or a rock or reef near the surface. |
Cittern-head
(n.) Blockhead |
Cone
(n.) A solid of the form described by the revolution of a right-angled triangle about one of the sides adjacent to the right angle |
Cone
(n.) Anything shaped more or less like a mathematical cone |
Cone
(n.) The fruit or strobile of the Coniferae, as of the pine, fir, cedar, and cypress. It is composed of woody scales, each one of which has one or two seeds at its base. |
Cone
(n.) A shell of the genus Conus, having a conical form. |
Cone
(v. t.) To render cone-shaped |
Cone-in-cone
(a.) Consisting of a series of parallel cones, each made up of many concentric cones closely packed together |
Cone pulley
() A pulley for driving machines, etc., having two or more parts or steps of different diameters |
Conical
(a.) Having the form of, or resembling, a geometrical cone |
Conical
(a.) Of or pertaining to a cone |
Crusher
(n.) One who, or that which, crushes. |
Cubbridge-head
(n.) A bulkhead on the forecastle and half deck of a ship. |
Death's-head
(n.) A naked human skull as the emblem of death |
Dragon's head
() Alt. of Dragon's tail |
Feather-head
(n.) A frivolous or featherbrained person. |
Giddy-head
(n.) A person without thought fulness, prudence, or judgment. |
Gyratory
(a.) Moving in a circle, or spirally |
-head
(suffix.) A variant of -hood. |
Head
(n.) The anterior or superior part of an animal, containing the brain, or chief ganglia of the nervous system, the mouth, and in the higher animals, the chief sensory organs |
Head
(n.) The uppermost, foremost, or most important part of an inanimate object |
Head
(n.) The place where the head should go |
Head
(n.) The most prominent or important member of any organized body |
Head
(n.) The place or honor, or of command |
Head
(n.) Each one among many |
Head
(n.) The seat of the intellect |
Head
(n.) The source, fountain, spring, or beginning, as of a stream or river |
Head
(n.) A headland |
Head
(n.) A separate part, or topic, of a discourse |
Head
(n.) Culminating point or crisis |
Head
(n.) Power |
Head
(n.) A headdress |
Head
(n.) An ear of wheat, barley, or of one of the other small cereals. |
Head
(n.) A dense cluster of flowers, as in clover, daisies, thistles |
Head
(n.) A dense, compact mass of leaves, as in a cabbage or a lettuce plant. |
Head
(n.) The antlers of a deer. |
Head
(n.) A rounded mass of foam which rises on a pot of beer or other effervescing liquor. |
Head
(n.) Tiles laid at the eaves of a house. |
Head
(a.) Principal |
Head
(v. t.) To be at the head of |
Head
(v. t.) To form a head to |
Head
(v. t.) To behead |
Head
(v. t.) To cut off the top of |
Head
(v. t.) To go in front of |
Head
(v. t.) To set on the head |
Head
(v. i.) To originate |
ball-buster
ball-breaker | a job or situation that is demanding and arduous and punishing, Vietnam was a ball-breaker |
delusion
illusion
head game | the act of deluding, deception by creating illusory ideas |
oral sex
head | oral stimulation of the genitals, they say he gives good head |
self-gratification
head trip | the act of satisfying your own desires and giving yourself pleasure |
| head | a single domestic animal, head of cattle |
head louse
Pediculus capitis | infests the head and body of humans |
conenose
cone-nosed bug
conenose bug
big bedbug
kissing bug | large bloodsucking bug |
death's-head moth
Acherontia atropos | European hawkmoth with markings on the back resembling a human skull |
moonfish Atlantic moonfish
horsefish
horsehead
horse-head
dollarfish Selene setapinnis | any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies |
c acid
back breaker
battery-acid
dose dot
Elvis
loony toons
Lucy in the sky with diamonds
pane superman
window pane
Zen | street name for lysergic acid diethylamide |
ax head
axe head | the cutting head of an ax |
circuit breaker
breaker | a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded |
| cone | any cone-shaped artifact |
cone clutch
cone friction clutch | a friction clutch in which the frictional surfaces are cone-shaped |
conic projection
conical projection | a map projection of the globe onto a cone with its point over one of the earth's poles |
| crusher | a device that crushes something |
| cylinder head | a detachable plate that covers the closed end of a cylinder chamber in a reciprocating engine or pump |
distributor point
breaker point
point | a contact in the distributor, as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs |
drumhead
head | a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum |
golflub head
club head
club-head
clubhead | (golf) the head of the club which strikes the ball |
| head | a projection out from one end, the head of the nail, a pinhead is the head of a pin |
| head | (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship |
| head | the striking part of a tool, the head of the hammer |
| head | (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head, call heads or tails! |
head covering
veil | a garment that covers the head and face |
| head gasket | a gasket to seal a cylinder head |
| head gate | a gate upstream from a lock or canal that is used to control the flow of water at the upper end |
| headrest head restraint | a cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash |
| head shop | a shop specializing in articles of interest to drug users, he bought some roach clips and hashish pipes at the head shop |
| magnetic head | an electromagnet (as on a tape recorder) that converts electrical variations into magnetic variations that can be stored on a surface and later retrieved |
nose cone
ogive | front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere |
Pitot-static tube
Pitot head
Pitot tube | measuring instrument consisting of a combined Pitot tube and static tube that measures total and static pressure, used in aircraft to measure airspeed |
| pyrometric cone | a pyrometer consisting of a series of cones that melt at different temperatures |
read
write head
head | (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk |
rotor head
rotor shaft | the axis around which the major rotor of a helicopter turns |
sluicegate
sluice valve
floodgate
penstock head gate water gate | regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice |
| Turk's head | an ornamental knot that resembles a small turban |
| valve-in-head engine | internalombustion engine having both inlet and exhaust valves located in the cylinder head |
egotism
self-importance
swelled head | an exaggerated opinion of your own importance |
head register
head voice
head tone | the higher ranges of the voice in speaking or singing, the vibrations of sung notes are felt in the head |
start
head start | the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race), with an hour's start he will be hard to catch |
| mane head of hair | growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being |
| head | that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves |
cone
cone cell
retinal cone | a visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color |
head
caput | the 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 |
| human head | the head of a human being |
| head | the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint, the head of the humerus |
mind
head
brain psyche
nous | that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings, the seat of the faculty of reason, his mind wandered, I couldn't get his words out of my head |
spread
spread head
spreadhead
facing pages | two facing pages of a book or other publication |
| head head word | (grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent |