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head cold
noun
: a cold that mainly affects areas in your nose, throat, etc., and that makes breathing difficult
Full Definition of HEAD COLD
: a common cold centered in the nasal passages and adjacent mucous tissues
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First Known Use of HEAD COLD
1936
Rhymes with HEAD COLD
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head cold
noun
Medical Definition of HEAD COLD
: a common cold centered in the nasal passages and adjacent mucous tissues
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