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headaches

headaches is the plural of headache.

Meaning of headache

Noun

headache (plural headaches)

  1. A pain or ache in the head.
    • I have a splitting headache after that party last night.
    Synonyms:
    cephalalgia
  2. (figuratively) A nuisance or unpleasant problem.
    • The clumsy filing system has been a huge headache.

Phrases with headaches

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Questions about headaches

What is headaches the plural of?
Headaches is the plural of headache.

Words near headaches in the dictionary

  1. headache
  2. headache tree
  3. headache trees
  4. headache vine
  5. headache vines
  6. headaches
  7. headachey
  8. headachier
  9. headachiest
  10. headaching
  11. headachingly

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