heads

noun

One side of a coin:

(usually) The side that bears the picture of the head of state or other national symbol.

(nautical) That part of older sailing ships forward of the forecastle and around the beak, used by the crew as their lavatory; still used as the word for toilets on a ship.

(slang) High-grade marijuana.

(Ireland, law) The draft scheme of a bill before it is formally introduced to a parliament.

(Ireland, sometimes) The side that does not bear an image of the Irish harp.

Tiles laid at the eaves of a house.

Clipping of headphones. [A pair of cushioned speakers worn over or in the ears so only the wearer can hear the sound.]

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