heads

heads

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/hɛdz/]

Senses

1. heads (intj) — sense 1

Definition: A shouted warning that something is falling from above, mind your heads; heads-up.

2. heads (noun) — sense 2

Definition: The 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. heads (noun) — sense 3

Definition: One side of a coin

Example: Heads, I win.

4. heads (noun) — sense 4

Definition: One side of a coin:: The side that bears the picture of the head of state or other national symbol.

Structure of the word

Roots:
  • kap (Proto-Indo-European)

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