heads

See also heads up, and head

English

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɛdz

Interjection

heads!

1. A shouted warning that something is falling from above, mind your heads.

Synonyms

• (warning): heads up, fore, timber

Noun

heads pl.

1. Plural form of head.
2. (nautical) That part of older sailing ships forward of the forecastle and around the beak, used by the crew as their lavatory; still used as the word for toilets on a ship.
3. The side of a coin that bears the picture of the head of state or similar

   Heads, I win.

4. abbreviation for headphones.

   Pass me the heads, I wanna listen.

Antonyms

• (side of coin): tails

Derived terms

• heads of agreement

Translations

lavatory in a ship

side of coin

Dutch: kruis (nl) n. Finnish: kruuna (fi) French: face (fr) f. German: Kopf (de) m.

Portuguese: cara (pt) f. Russian: орёл (or'ól) m. Spanish: cara (es) f. Swedish: krona (sv) c.

Verb

heads

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of head.

Anagrams

• ashed, Hades, hades, shade