Definition of Head of hair

1. Noun. Growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being.

Exact synonyms: Mane
Group relationships: Homo, Human, Human Being, Man
Generic synonyms: Hair

Definition of Head of hair

1. Noun. All the hair that covers the scalp of a person (excludes the beard and moustache) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Head Of Hair

head lettuce
head line
head linesman
head louse
head man
head mans
head men
head mirror
head movements
head nurse
head of epididymis
head of femur
head of fibula
head of government
head of hair (current term)
head of household
head of humerus
head of malleus
head of mandible
head of metacarpal bone
head of metatarsal bone
head of pancreas
head of phalanx
head of radius
head of rib
head of stapes
head of state
head of steam

Literary usage of Head of hair

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings and Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada: Déliberations by Royal Society of Canada (1898)
"... head of hair, Maori Bok = head of hair, Matu Ma'ave = a good head of hair, Samoan Hua = hair, ..."

2. Modern Street Ballads by John Ashton (1888)
"THE NOBBY head of hair. YOU'VE called on me to sing a song, I'll try what I can do, I don't say whether good or bad, for that I'll leave to you, ..."

3. Modern Street Ballads by John Ashton (1888)
"THE NOBBY head of hair. YOU'VE called on me to sing a song, I'll try what I can do, I don't say whether good or bad, for that I'll leave to you, ..."

4. The Digressions of V. by Elihu Vedder (1910)
"... RAUCH — "TINTORETTO OF ROME"—LANG AND HIS FINE head of hair— THE FIND — JAMES SMETHAM—MY PLACID FRIEND D. — INTERMEZZO — WILLIAM HUNT IN ROME — HAMILTON ..."

5. Across Africa by Verney Lovett Cameron, Daniel Oliver (1877)
"A Head of Hair.—Cattle-plague.—The Kokema.—Filthy Villages.—A Lively Chase.—Reception of Alvez.—Payment of his Porters.—Soap and Onions.—My Ragged Crew. ..."

6. On diseases of the skin: A System of Cutaneous Medicine by Erasmus Wilson (1868)
"... constituting so many distinct patches; or it may be general, and involve the entire head of hair. It commences generally upon the temples, ..."

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