The hair on a person's head, regarded in terms of its appearance or quantity.
‘he had a fine head of hair’
‘She remembers him, with his fine head of hair, forever working.’
‘All I've gotten for it is a very annoying head of hair and a growing loss of hair.’
‘It seems obvious to say false - not because the present king of France has a fine head of hair, but because he does not exist.’
‘He curled my entire head of hair and pinned it up into my crown so half of my curls were up and half were down.’
‘The man appears to have an unruly head of hair and wears a tunic with dots, apparently meant to suggest an animal hide.’
‘Although many opt for dying their entire head of hair so that they can finally prove that blondes have more fun, others try a tamer, sun-kissed glow through highlighting.’
‘I wouldn't go back to my 20s if you gave me a full head of hair.’
‘With his thick head of hair and crinkly cornflower eyes he looks undeniably statesmanlike - an impression compounded when he asks me for news of the Irish peace process.’
‘The one with the heavy legs has a beautiful head of hair.’
‘The attacker is described as Asian, aged about 20, 5ft 8in tall and was said to be slim with a thick head of hair and good looking.’
head of hair, shock of hair, mop of hair, mane
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