Looking for the meaning of the word HEADFIRST in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HEADFIRST with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Head_first
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌhɛd ˈfəːst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
with the head going first or in front of the rest of the body
Short Definition:with head in front of rest of body
Examples:- she dived head first into the water
Word: Head_first
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌhɛd ˈfəːst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially of a fall or dive) characterized by the head going first or in front of the rest of the body
Short Definition:characterized by head going first or in front of rest of body
Examples:- he avoided serious injury following a head-first fall on to the ice
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