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British pronunciation/hɛd/
American pronunciation/hed/

Definice a Význam "head"

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hlava

the top part of body, where brain and face are located
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head definition and meaning

What is "head"?

The head is the uppermost part of the human body that contains the brain, sensory organs, and various vital structures. It is situated atop the neck and serves as the main control center for the body. The head includes features such as the face, which comprises the eyes, nose, mouth, and ears, allowing for vision, smell, taste, and hearing. It also houses the skull, which protects the brain, and features the hair and scalp. The head plays a crucial role in communication, perception, and overall human identity. It is responsible for processing sensory information, controlling voluntary movements, and housing the primary organs necessary for human cognition and sensory experience.

02

hlava

a person in a leadership or authority position within a specific organization or group
head definition and meaning
03

hlava

the flat top part of a drum
head definition and meaning

What is a "head"?

A head is the surface of a drum that is struck to produce sound. It is typically made from materials like plastic or animal skin and is stretched over the drum shell. The tension of the head can be adjusted using tension rods or hoops to change the pitch and tone of the drum. When the head is hit, it vibrates to create sound, and its characteristics, such as thickness and material, affect the drum’s overall sound quality.

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hlava

the front part of an insect's body that contains the eyes, antennae, mouth, and other sensory parts, and is connected to the rest of the body by a small joint called the neck
head definition and meaning
05

hlava

a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
head definition and meaning
06

hlava

a single domestic animal
07

hlava

the bubbly layer that forms on the surface of certain drinks, such as beer or other carbonated beverages

What is "head"?

Head refers to the frothy layer that forms on the surface of certain drinks, particularly carbonated beverages like beer. It is created by the release of carbon dioxide gas bubbles during the pouring process. In the case of beer, the head is composed of foam made up of proteins, hop compounds, and other substances in the beer interacting with the carbon dioxide gas. The head plays a significant role in the sensory experience of drinking beer, contributing to its appearance, aroma, and taste. It can vary in thickness, texture, and longevity depending on factors such as the type of beer, pouring technique, and glassware used. A well-formed head is often considered desirable in beer, as it can enhance the beer's aroma and flavor, while also providing a visually appealing presentation.

08

hlava

the top of the book, where the pages are bound together

What is the "head"?

The head of a book refers to the top edge of the book’s pages, opposite the tail, which is the bottom edge. In bookbinding, it is the part of the pages that is often trimmed and sometimes decorated. The head may also be referred to in the context of the headband, a small decorative and functional band sewn or glued at the top of the spine, which helps in reinforcing the book’s structure and can add an aesthetic touch.

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hlava

that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
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hlava

the front of a military formation or procession
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hlava

the pressure exerted by a fluid
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hlava

(grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent
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hlava

the top of something
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hlava

the source of water from which a stream arises
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hlava

oral stimulation of the genitals
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hlava

a projection out from one end
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hlava

(nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship
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hlava

the striking part of a tool
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hlava

(usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head
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hlava

(computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk
21

hlava

the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint
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hlava

that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves
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hlava

a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
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hlava

a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer
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hlava

the subject matter at issue
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hlava

forward movement
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hlava

a difficult juncture
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hlava

the part in the front or nearest the viewer
29

hlava

a rounded compact mass
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hlava

the person who has the most power and control in a school or college
31

hlava

a user of (usually soft) drugs
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hlava

an individual person
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hlava

a dense cluster of flowers or foliage
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hlava

the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head
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hlava

the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates)
to head
01

to move toward a particular direction

to head definition and meaning
02

to lead or be in charge of an organization, team, etc.

03

to move in front or lead a group

04

to guide or steer something, often referring to the control of a vehicle or object's movement

05

to be the leader, chief, or primary member of a group or organization

06

to cut or sever the head from a living organism or an inanimate object

07

to lead or introduce a section, category, or document by placing a heading or title at the top

08

to develop or produce a prominent or projecting part, often referring to plants or objects

09

to strike the ball with the head, usually to pass or score in soccer

01

having a high rank or position of authority within a particular field or organization

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The cat gently nudged its head against my hand, seeking affection.
He scratched his head, puzzled by the difficult math problem.
He nodded his head to acknowledge his friend's suggestion.
She rested her head on the soft pillow and closed her eyes.
She held her head high as she walked confidently into the room.
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