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  • 11head — [[t]he̱d[/t]] ♦ heads, heading, headed (Head is used in a large number of expressions which are explained under other words in the dictionary. For example, the expression off the top of your head is explained at top .) 1) N COUNT Your head is the …

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  • 12head */*/*/ — I UK [hed] / US noun Word forms head : singular head plural heads 1) [countable] the top part of your body that has your brain, eyes, mouth etc in it a bruise on the side of her head • Collocations: Verbs frequently used with head as the object… …

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  • 13head*/*/*/ — [hed] noun [C] I 1) the top part of your body that has your brain, eyes, mouth etc in it Lynn had a bruise on the side of her head.[/ex] She shook her head (= moved it from side to side).[/ex] Ron nodded his head (= moved it up and down) but said …

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  • 14head — 1. noun 1) she scratched her head thoughtfully Syn: skull, cranium, crown; informal nut, noodle, noggin, dome 2) he had to use his head Syn: brain(s), brainpower, intellect, intelligence; wit(s) …

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  • 15head — 1. noun 1) her head hit the wall Syn: skull, cranium; informal nut 2) he had to use his head Syn: brain(s), brainpower, intellect, intelligence, grey matter; Brit.; informal loaf; …

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  • 16head — /hed/ noun the most important person ■ adjective most important or main ● Ask the head waiter for a table. 8. verbto be first ● The two largest oil companies head the list of stock market results …

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  • 17head — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 part of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ bare ▪ bald ▪ shaved ▪ blonde, dark, fair, grey/gray …

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  • 18waiter — noun Waiter is used after these nouns: ↑cocktail, ↑head …

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  • 19head·wait·er — /ˈhɛdˈweıtɚ/ noun, pl ers [count] : a waiter who is in charge of other waiters in a restaurant …

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  • 20maître d' — head waiter; butler; head steward, manager (especially of a hotel or restaurant) …

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