{ "dictype": "WikiDicScrap", "error": false, "code": 200, "json": { "type": "wiki", "pronunciations": { "phonetic": [ "hɛd" ], "listenurl": [ { "lang": "Audio (US)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/head.ogg" }, { "lang": "Audio (US)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/head.mp3" }, { "lang": "Audio (UK)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/uk/head.ogg" }, { "lang": "Audio (UK)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/uk/head.mp3" }, { "lang": "Audio (London)", "url": "" } ] }, "meansorg": { "etymologies": [ "From Middle English hed, heed, heved, heaved, from Old English hēafd-, hēafod (“head; top; source, origin; chief, leader; capital”), from Proto-West Germanic *haubud, from Proto-Germanic *haubudą (“head”), from Proto-Indo-European *káput-. The modern word comes from Old English oblique stem hēafd-, the expected Modern English outcome for hēafod would be *heaved (similar to the Middle English word), with irregular pronunciation of /ˈheɪvd/. Doublet of caput, cape, chef and chief.\n\n\ncognates\n\nCognate with Scots heid, hede, hevid, heved (“head”), Old English hafola (“head”), North Frisian hood (“head”), Dutch hoofd (“head”), German Haupt (“head”), Swedish huvud (“head”), Danish hoved (“head”), Icelandic höfuð (“head”), Latin caput (“head”), Sanskrit कपाल (kapāla, “skull”), Hindi कपाल (kapāl, “skull”).", "From Middle English heed, from Old English hēafod- (“main”), from Proto-West Germanic *haubida-, derived from the noun *haubid (“head”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian hööft-, West Frisian haad-, Dutch hoofd-, German Low German höövd-, German haupt-." ], "typelist": [ { "name": "Noun", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.\nBe careful when you pet that dog on the head; it may bite.", "submean": [ "(people) To do with heads.\nMental or emotional aptitude or skill.\nThe company is looking for people with good heads for business.\nHe has no head for heights.\nIt's all about having a good head on your shoulders.\n(figurative, metonymically) Mind; one's own thoughts.\nThis song keeps going through my head.\n\nA headache; especially one resulting from intoxication.\n\nA headdress; a covering for the head.\na laced head;   a head of hair\n(figurative, metonymically) An individual person.\nAdmission is three dollars a head.\n", "", "", "", "", "", "(animals) To do with heads.\n (plural head, measure word for livestock and game) A single animal.\n200 head of cattle and 50 head of horses\n12 head of big cattle and 14 head of branded calves\nat five years of age this head of cattle is worth perhaps $40\na reduction in the assessment per head of sheep\nthey shot 20 head of quail\nThe population of game.\nwe have a heavy head of deer this year\nplanting the hedges increased the head of quail and doves\nThe antlers of a deer.", "", "", "", "" ] }, { "mean": "(countable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.\nWhat does it say at the head of the page?", "submean": [ "The end of a table.\nThe end of a rectangular table furthest from the entrance; traditionally considered a seat of honor.\nDuring meetings, the supervisor usually sits at the head of the table.\n(billiards) The end of a pool table opposite the end where the balls have been racked.", "", "", "(countable) The principal operative part of a machine or tool.\nThe end of a hammer, axe, golf club, or similar implement used for striking other objects.\nThe end of a nail, screw, bolt, or similar fastener which is opposite the point; usually blunt and relatively wide.\nHit the nail on the head!\nThe sharp end of an arrow, spear, or pointer.\nThe head of the compass needle is pointing due north.\n(lacrosse) The top part of a lacrosse stick that holds the ball.\n(music) A drum head, the membrane which is hit to produce sound.\nTap the head of the drum for this roll.\nA machine element which reads or writes electromagnetic signals to or from a storage medium.\nThe heads of your tape player need to be cleaned.\n(computing) The part of a disk drive responsible for reading and writing data.\n(automotive) The cylinder head, a platform above the cylinders in an internal combustion engine, containing the valves and spark plugs.\n(machining) A milling head, a part of a milling machine that houses the spindle.", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "(uncountable, countable) The foam that forms on top of beer or other carbonated beverages.\nPour me a fresh beer; this one has no head.\nHe never learned how to pour a glass of beer so it didn't have too much head.", "", " (engineering) The end cap of a cylindrically-shaped pressure vessel.", "", " (coopering) The end cap of a cask or other barrel.\nSynonym: barrelhead", "(geology) The uppermost part of a valley.", "(Britain, geology) Deposits near the top of a geological succession.", "(journalism) Short for headline.\n", "(medicine) The end of an abscess where pus collects.", "(music) The headstock of a guitar.", "(nautical) A leading component.\nThe top edge of a sail.\nThe bow of a vessel.", "", "", "(Britain) A headland." ] }, { "mean": "(social, countable, metonymically) A leader or expert.", "submean": [ "The place of honour, or of command; the most important or foremost position; the front.\n", "(metonymically) Leader; chief; mastermind.\nI'd like to speak to the head of the department.\nPolice arrested the head of the gang in a raid last night.\n", "(metonymically) A headmaster or headmistress.\n\nI was called into the head's office to discuss my behaviour.", "(music, slang, figurative, metonymically) A person with an extensive knowledge of hip hop.\nOnly true heads know this." ] }, { "mean": "A significant or important part.", "submean": [ "A beginning or end, a protuberance.\nThe source of a river; the end of a lake where a river flows into it.\nThe expedition followed the river all the way to the head.\nA clump of seeds, leaves or flowers; a capitulum.\nGive me a head of lettuce.\n\nAn ear of wheat, barley, or other small cereal.\nThe leafy top part of a tree.\n(anatomy) The rounded part of a bone fitting into a depression in another bone to form a ball-and-socket joint.\n(nautical) The toilet of a ship.\nI've got to go to the head.\n(in the plural) Tiles laid at the eaves of a house.\n", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "A component.\n(jazz) The principal melody or theme of a piece.\n(linguistics) A morpheme that determines the category of a compound or the word that determines the syntactic type of the phrase of which it is a member.", "", "" ] }, { "mean": "Headway; progress.\nWe are having a difficult time making head against this wind." }, { "mean": "Topic; subject.\nWe will consider performance issues under the head of future improvements." }, { "mean": "(only in the singular) Denouement; crisis.\nThese isses are going to come to a head today." }, { "mean": "(fluid dynamics) Pressure and energy.", "submean": [ "(uncountable, countable) A buildup of fluid pressure, often quantified as pressure head.\nLet the engine build up a good head of steam.\nHow much head do you have at the Glens Falls feeder dam?", "The difference in elevation between two points in a column of fluid, and the resulting pressure of the fluid at the lower point.", "More generally, energy in a mass of fluid divided by its weight." ] }, { "mean": "(slang, uncountable) Fellatio or cunnilingus; oral sex.\nShe gave great head." }, { "mean": "(slang) The glans penis." }, { "mean": "(slang, countable) A heavy or habitual user of illicit drugs." }, { "mean": "(obsolete) Power; armed force." } ] }, { "name": "Adjective", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "Of, relating to, or intended for the head." } ] }, { "name": "Verb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.)\nWho heads the board of trustees?\nto head an army, an expedition, or a riot" }, { "mean": "(transitive) To come at the beginning or front of; to commence.\nA group of clowns headed the procession.\nThe most important items headed the list." }, { "mean": "(transitive) To strike with the head; as in soccer, to head the ball" }, { "mean": "(intransitive) To move in a specified direction.\nWe are going to head up North for our holiday.\nWe will head off tomorrow.\nNext holiday we will head out West, or head to Chicago.\nRight now I need to head into town to do some shopping.\nI'm fed up working for a boss. I'm going to head out on my own, set up my own business.\nWhere does the train head to?" }, { "mean": "(fishing) To remove the head from a fish.\nThe salmon are first headed and then scaled." }, { "mean": "(intransitive) To originate; to spring; to have its course, as a river." }, { "mean": "(intransitive) To form a head.\nThis kind of cabbage heads early." }, { "mean": "(transitive) To form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head.\nto head a nail" }, { "mean": "(transitive) To cut off the top of; to lop off.\nto head trees" }, { "mean": "(transitive, obsolete) To behead; to decapitate." }, { "mean": "To go in front of.\nto head a drove of cattle\nto head a person" }, { "mean": "To get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose.\nThe wind headed the ship and made progress difficult." }, { "mean": "(by extension) To check or restrain." }, { "mean": "To set on the head.\nto head a cask" } ] }, { "name": "Adjective_2", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "Foremost in rank or importance.\n\nthe head cook" }, { "mean": "Placed at the top or the front." }, { "mean": "Coming from in front.\nhead sea\nhead wind" } ] } ] }, "meanskor": { "etymologies": [ "", "" ], "typelist": [ { "name": "명사", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "", "submean": [ "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "" ] }, { "mean": "", "submean": [ "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "" ] }, { "mean": "", "submean": [ "", "", "", "" ] }, { "mean": "", "submean": [ "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "" ] }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "", "submean": [ "", "", "" ] }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "형용사", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "동사.", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "형용사_2", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] } ] }, "synonyms": { "org": [ "(part of the body): caput (anatomy); pate, noggin (slang), loaf (slang), nut (slang), noodle (slang), bonce (British slang)", "(mental aptitude or talent): mind", "(mental or emotional control): composure, poise", "(topmost part of anything): top", "(leader): boss, chief, leader", "(headmaster, headmistress): headmaster m, headmistress f, principal (US)", "(toilet of a ship): See Thesaurus:toilet and Thesaurus:bathroom", "(top of a sail):", "(foam on carbonated beverages):", "(fellatio): blowjob, blow job, fellatio, oral sex", "(end of tool used for striking):", "(blunt end of fastener):", "See also Thesaurus:head" ], "kor": [ "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "" ] } } }