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head word Meaning

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head word (n)

a content word that can be qualified by a modifier

(grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent

head word Sentence Examples

  1. The head of the household made all the important decisions.
  2. The hikers headed towards the summit of the mountain.
  3. The nail was hammered into the wooden plank on its head.
  4. The class was so noisy that the teacher had a headache.
  5. The deer raised its head cautiously, detecting a predator nearby.
  6. The lettuce was fresh and crisp, with large, leafy heads.
  7. The basketball player drove to the basket and dunked the ball over the defender's head.
  8. The child hit his head on the corner of the table and started crying.
  9. The coin landed on its head, meaning the decision was a tie.
  10. The water was so cold that it made our heads ache.

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a content word that can be qualified by a modifier, (grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituen

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The head of the household made all the important decisions.

The hikers headed towards the summit of the mountain.

The nail was hammered into the wooden plank on its head.

The class was so noisy that the teacher had a headache.