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Definition: HEAD AND SHOULDERS

Part of Speech Definition
Expression 1. (a) By force; violently; as, to drag one, head and shoulders. ``They bring in every figure of speech, head and shoulders.'' --Felton. (b) By the height of the head and shoulders; hence, by a great degree or space; by far; much; as, he is head and shoulders above them.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Extended Definition: HEAD AND SHOULDERS


Head and Shoulders

Head and Shoulders may refer to:

  • Head and Shoulders, a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald first published in 1920
  • Head & Shoulders, a shampoo brand
  • Head and shoulders, a chart pattern employed in technical analysis, which is a method of stock market prediction.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Head and Shoulders". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: HEAD AND SHOULDERS

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Head and Shoulders (story) 7     Head and Shoulders (story) 7

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Translations: HEAD AND SHOULDERS

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Bohemian hlava a ramena (head and shoulders). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, head and shoulders. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina hlava a ramena (head and shoulders). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, head and shoulders. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 頭肩式走勢 (head and shoulders). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, head and shoulders. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech hlava a ramena (head and shoulders). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, head and shoulders. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian di tutta la testa e delle spalle (head and shoulders). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, head and shoulders. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese そしてヘッド肩 (head and shoulder, head and shoulders, head-and-shoulder, head-and-shoulders). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, head and shoulders. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish cabeza y hombros (head and shoulders). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, head and shoulders. (volunteer & more translations)
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