table head

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One of the short ends of a rectangular table, considered to be the most prominent place and often reserved for the host(s).
  2. At a school, the senior pupil in charge of those assigned to a particular meal table; a similar position in other institutions.
  3. The end of an examining, operating or imaging table on which the patient’s head rests.

Word forms

table head table heads
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