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Meanings of head in English

Portuguese
promontório
Catalan
promontori
Spanish
promontorio
Wikidata

A natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)

        promontório
        Russian
        голова
        Portuguese
        céfalo
        Spanish
        sesera
        Catalan
        cap
        Wikidata

        Anterior anatomical region in many animals, which tends to contain sensory and nervous organs and orifices for ingestion and breathing.

              голова
              Russian
              гальюн
              Wikidata

              Ship's toilet.

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                    гальюн
                    Wikidata

                    HTML element.

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                          Usage of head in English
                          1
                          Forget the politicians going head-to-head on Morning Ireland or The Last Word.
                          The Irish Times
                          2
                          He choked; the blood beat in his head; he was at bursting-point.
                          Jean-Christophe, Volume I
                          3
                          The problem is that animation is far more expensive than talking-head interviews.
                          The Guardian
                          4
                          However, one issue raised its head just days into his presidency: Marikana.
                          The South African
                          5
                          In red ink across the head of the paper were the words:
                          The Ear in the Wall
                          6
                          He tackled AT&T's problems head-on and laid out a clear action plan.
                          Confessions of a wall street analyst: a true story of inside inf...
                          7
                          And in fact the head in the nightcap was lifted at once.
                          War and Peace
                          8
                          The head of the German was in the depths of the pool.
                          The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
                          9
                          The head of the lizard was in the jaws of the death-adder.
                          My Tropic Isle
                          10
                          His head was in the clouds; the star was drawing his wagon.
                          The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million
                          11
                          The figure in sealskin looked very girlish; the veiled head was bowed.
                          It Happened in Egypt
                          12
                          Channel 4's Dispatches tonight tackles one uncomfortable aspect of this challenge head-on.
                          The Guardian
                          13
                          Practise thinning in the winter time and head back in the summer.
                          Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 9, 1917
                          14
                          Photo: Photosport Ieremia said the changes were made to meet Tonga head-on.
                          Radio NZ
                          15
                          The law instructed firms to behave like 'a good head of family'.
                          Modern Times
                          16
                          Sime shook his head wisely; this was in accordance with his ideas.
                          Brood of the Witch-Queen