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head colds

head colds is the plural of head cold.

Meaning of head cold

Noun

head cold (plural head colds)

  1. A common cold (illness).
    • Wroe would put a pillow in the oven, lay his head on it, and let the oven be heated as hot as he could bear it, to drive away a head cold.1874, Sabine Baring-Gould, Yorkshire Oddities, Incidents and Strange Events, page 54
    Synonyms:
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Questions about head colds

What is head colds the plural of?
Head colds is the plural of head cold.

Words near head colds in the dictionary

  1. head coach
  2. head coaches
  3. head coil
  4. head coils
  5. head cold
  6. head colds
  7. head collar
  8. head cook and bottle washer
  9. head cook and bottle washers
  10. head cook and bottle-washer
  11. head cook and bottle-washers

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