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In what parts of the speech can word head be use?

The word "head" can be used in many parts of speech depending on the context. Here are some examples:

Noun:

* Person: "The head of the company is very successful."

* Body part: "He scratched his head in confusion."

* Top part: "The head of the table was carved with intricate designs."

* Leader: "The head of state addressed the nation."

* Part of a plant: "The head of the lettuce was fresh and crisp."

* Coin: "He flipped a head."

Verb:

* To lead: "She heads the research team."

* To go in a certain direction: "The car headed north."

Adjective:

* First: "The head table at the wedding was reserved for family."

Prepositional Phrase:

* At the top: "They stood at the head of the stairs."

Idioms:

* Head over heels: "She fell head over heels in love with him."

* Head for: "They headed for the beach."

* Head off: "We headed off the problem before it got out of hand."

The part of speech "head" plays in a sentence will depend on the context and how it is used.

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