Meaning & use
head
The part of the body above the neck that contains the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
See it in a sentence
She turned her head to see who had called her name.
He scratched his head, trying to remember where he had left his keys.
A note on using this word
"Head" rhymes with common words like "bed," "red," and "said," and appears in many idioms, such as "head start" and "use your head."
Words with a similar meaning
skull
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