headache
A pain or ache in the head.
Other meanings
A nuisance or unpleasant problem.
Related words
- alarm clock headache
- antiheadache
- cluster headache
- headache vine
- headaching
- headachy
- icecream headache
- ice cream headache
- ice-pick headache
- I have a headache
- migraine headache
- preheadache
Example sentences
Word history
From Old English "hēafodeċe".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “headache” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.