different between heads vs meads

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /h?dz/
• Rhymes: -?dz

Etymology 1

Plural of head.

Interjection

heads!

1. A shouted warning that something is falling from above, mind your heads.

Synonyms

• (warning): heads up, fore, timber

Noun

heads

1. plural of head.

Noun

heads

1. (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.
2. The side of a coin that bears the picture of the head of state or similar.

   Synonym: obverse

   Antonym: tails

3. Clipping of headphones.

4. (Ireland, law) Draft scheme of a bill before it is formally introduced to a parliament.
   • 2000s "How Irish statutes were made" Queens University Belfast:

   • 2012 Department of Justice and Equality "Government Publishes Proposed Amendments to Anti Money-Laundering Law" Dublin, 6 June 2012:

5. Tiles laid at the eaves of a house.

Derived terms

• heads of agreement

Translations

Etymology 2

Verb

heads

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of head

Etymology 3

head (from the notion that it gives a head high) +? -s (possibly either genitive or plural).

Noun

heads (uncountable)

1. (slang) High-grade marijuana.

Synonyms

• kine bud, kine bud, KB, KBs
• headies

Coordinate terms

• mersh, regs, schwag
• mids, middies

Anagrams

• Da'esh, Daesh, Desha, Hades, Shade, Shead, ashed, deash, hades, sadhe, shade

English

Noun

meads

1. plural of mead
   • 1954, J. R. R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring, Book II, Chapter IX

     On this side of the River they passed forests of great reeds, so tall that they shut out all view to the west ... Here and there through openings Frodo could catch sudden glimpses of rolling meads, and far beyond them hills in the sunset […]

Anagrams

• ADMEs, Adems, Dames, Demas, Sedam, Smead, dames, desma, mades, mased, mesad