Head and Main

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Head

Head adjective - Highest in rank or authority.
Usage example: as head editor at the TV station for 17 years, he has hired and fired innumerable staff members
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Main is a synonym for head in chief topic. In some cases you can use "Main" instead the word "Head" as an adjective or a noun, when it comes to topics like characteristic. popular alternative
Nearby Words: heading, headland, headship, headband, headed

Main

Main adjective - Coming before all others in importance.
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Head is a synonym for main in principal topic. You can use "Head" instead the word "Main" as an adjective or a noun, if it concerns topics such as characteristic, chief. popular alternative
Nearby Words: mainly, mainline

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human human head human main
female female head female main
current current head current main
original original head original main
Other adjectives: male, local.

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Exam The Heavy: White is not the main/head villain but he is the one driving the plot.
    Source: Film / Exam
  • Dirty Cop: The main antagonist, Chief Amadeo, is this, being the head of a cult prone to Human Sacrifice.
    Source: Videogame / Grim Facade
  • Flower in Her Hair A ring of flower around a bulge atop the head is the main Tertiary Sexual Characteristic of female Barbapapa's
    Source: Flower in Her Hair
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