head

a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk

a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about

“the heading seemed to have little to do with the text”

a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer

a difficult juncture

“matters came to a head yesterday”

forward movement

“the ship made little headway against the gale”

oral stimulation of the genitals

“they say he gives good head”

a dense cluster of flowers or foliage

“a head of cauliflower”

the subject matter at issue

“under the head of minor Roman poets”

direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

the source of water from which a stream arises

“they tracked him back toward the head of the stream”