headhunt |
an expedition whose purpose is head-hunting. [2 definitions] |
headhunter |
a member of any of certain tribes of people who cut off and preserve the heads of slain enemies as trophies. [2 definitions] |
head-hunting |
the practice of cutting off and preserving as trophies the heads of slain enemies. [3 definitions] |
heading |
a word, phrase, or the like at the top or front of a piece of writing; title; caption. [3 definitions] |
headland |
a prominent and usu. high piece of land that projects into a body of water; promontory. |
headless |
being without a head or having been beheaded. [2 definitions] |
head lettuce |
a variety of lettuce, such as iceberg, in which the leaves form a round compact ball. |
headlight |
a powerful light mounted on the front of a vehicle. |
headline |
the title to a newspaper article or piece, esp. the largest or most prominent title. [4 definitions] |
headliner |
a performer who is advertised as a main attraction; star. |
headlock |
a wrestling hold in which one opponent's arm is locked around the head of the other. |
headlong |
with the head leading or foremost. [4 definitions] |
headman |
a leader or chief, as of a tribe or clan. [2 definitions] |
headmaster |
a man who is principal of an elementary or secondary school, esp. a private school for boys. |
headmistress |
a woman who is principal of an elementary or secondary school, esp. a private school for girls. |
headmost |
being in the lead or foremost. |
head off |
to interfere with the progress of; intercept. |
head-on |
frontally opposed or facing, or meeting head-to-head or front-to-front, as in a conflict or collision. [3 definitions] |
headphone |
(usu. pl.) a sound receiver, as for a radio or stereo system, that is held over one or both ears by a flexible band; earphones; headset. |
headpiece |
a covering, usu. protective, for the head. [3 definitions] |
headpin |
in bowling, the pin nearest to the bowler; kingpin. |