Head (disambiguation)

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The head is the part of an animal or human that usually includes the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.

Head or Heads may also refer to:

Human head

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Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

Albums

Heads (Bob James album), 1977
Head (The Jesus Lizard album), 1990
Head (The Monkees album), a 1968 soundtrack of the movie
Heads (Osibisa album), 1972

Songs

"Head" (Julian Cope song), 1991
"Head" (Prince song)
"Head", a song by Mark Lanegan from Bubblegum
"Head", a song by Static-X from Beneath... Between... Beyond...
"Head", a song by Todd Sheaffer from The Black Bear Sessions and Elko
"Head", a song by Lotion from full Isaac
"Head", a song by Nicola Roberts from Cinderella's Eyes
"Head", a song by The Cooper Temple Clause from the album Make This Your Own
"Head", a song by Don Patterson from the album Mellow Soul
"Heads", a song by Hawkwind from The Xenon Codex
"Heads", a song by James from the album Living in Extraordinary Times

Other music

Head (band), an English rock band
The Head (band), an indie rock band from Atlanta, Georgia
Head (music), a main theme in jazz
Drumhead, a membrane on a drum
Headstock, a part of an instrument
Brian Welch (born 1970), American musician better known as Head

Film and television

Head (film), a 1968 film starring The Monkees
Heads (film), a 1994 black comedy about a reporter investigating decapitations
The Head (1959 film), a German horror film directed by Victor Trivas
The Head (2003 film), a Russian black comedy
The Head (1994 TV series), a 1994–1996 American animated television series
The Head (2020 TV series), a 2020 psychological thriller series
"Head" (Blackadder), a 1986 episode of Blackadder
"Head" (American Horror Story), a 2013 episode of the anthology television series

Other arts

Head (Csaky), a 1913 Cubist sculpture by Joseph Csaky
Head (DC Comics), a minor character in the fictional DC universe

Companies and brands

Head (company), a manufacturer and marketer of skiing, snowboarding, swimming, tennis and other racket sports equipment
Head Entertainment, a chain of retail stores
Head Shampoo, an American organic hair product

Computing

head (Unix), a UNIX command
<head>, an HTML document structure element
HEAD, an HTTP request method
Head, a reference to a commit object to a Repository

Maritime

Head (watercraft), the toilet on a watercraft
Head (sail), the uppermost corner part of a sail
Head race or crew race, a time-trial rowing competition and related events called 'Head of the __ River'
Headsail, any sail set forward of the foremost mast

Science

Head (botany), a structure composed of numerous individual flowers
Head (geology), a recent near-surface deposit
Head (linguistics), the word that determines the syntactic type of the phrase of which it is a member
Head of tide, the highest point on a river affected by tidal fluctuations
Head (hydrology), the point on a watercourse, up to which it has been changed by damming
Headland, also known as a head, a type of peninsula
High Energy Astrophysics Division, a division of the American Astronomical Society
Hydraulic head, an elevation difference between two fluid surfaces that drives flow
- Pressure head, a term used in fluid mechanics to represent the internal energy of a fluid due to the pressure exerted on its container
- Total dynamic head, the total equivalent height that a fluid is to be pumped, taking into account friction losses in the pipe

Technology

Cylinder head, a part of an internal combustion engine
Head (vessel), an end cap on a pressure vessel
Head unit, a component of an automobile or home stereo system
Recording head, the physical interface between a recording apparatus and a moving recording medium
- Disk read-and-write head, part of a disk drive
Sprinkler head, a component of a fire sprinkler system

Titles

Head coach, senior coach of an athletic team
Head girl and head boy, positions in student government
Head of government, the most senior executive of a cabinet and government
Head of mission, the senior diplomat in a foreign post
Head of state, the most senior public representative of a state
Head teacher, the most senior teacher and leader of a school
Head, a person who uses psychoactive drugs, such as a cokehead

Other uses

Head (surname), a surname (and list of people with that name)
The Head, Queensland, Australia
Beer head, a frothy emulsion at the top of a serving of beer
Head of radius, part of the forearm bone
Sydney Heads or simply The Heads, headlands that form the entrance to Sydney Harbour
Viscount Head, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Head baronets, two titles, one extinct in the Baronetage of England, the other extant in the Baronetage of the UK
Head, the flat end of a barrel
Head, slang for fellatio
Heads, the obverse of a coin; as in "heads or tails"

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