'ead

A form of head — The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.

Meanings

noun'ead (plural 'eads)

plural 'eads

  1. nonstandardNonstandard spelling of head.

Origin

A representation of the pronunciation of head by a speaker whose dialect exhibits h-dropping.

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APA

'ead. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/'ead

MLA

“'ead.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/'ead. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “'ead,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/'ead.

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