head case in English

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    {
      "form": "head cases",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Alternative spelling of headcase"
      ],
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        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see head, case."
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        [
          "case",
          "case#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "head case"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "head cases",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "expansion": "head case (plural head cases)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "headcase"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative spelling of headcase"
      ],
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        [
          "headcase",
          "headcase#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "alternative"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see head, case."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "head",
          "head#English"
        ],
        [
          "case",
          "case#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "head case"
}

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"head case" meaning in English

Noun

Inflected forms