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What is the compound words of head?

There are quite a few compound words that use "head" as the first part! Here are a few examples:

Common Compound Words:

* Headache: Pain in the head.

* Headband: A band worn around the head.

* Headcount: A count of the number of people present.

* Headfirst: With the head going forward first.

* Headlights: Lights at the front of a vehicle.

* Headmaster: The male principal of a school.

* Headmistress: The female principal of a school.

* Headphone: A device worn over the ears to listen to sound.

* Headroom: Space above the head.

* Headstrong: Stubborn or determined.

Less Common Compound Words:

* Headwaiter: The main waiter in a restaurant.

* Headwind: Wind blowing in the opposite direction of movement.

* Headwaters: The source of a river.

* Headman: The leader of a group of people.

* Headpiece: A hat or helmet worn on the head.

* Headstock: The part of a machine that holds the work piece.

* Headstone: A stone marking a grave.

This is not an exhaustive list, but it gives you a good starting point for understanding compound words with "head"!

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