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heads-up
nounDefinition of heads-up (Entry 2 of 3)
heads up
interjectionDefinition of heads up (Entry 3 of 3)
Synonyms for heads-up
Synonyms: Noun
- admonishment,
- admonition,
- alarm
- (also alarum),
- alert,
- caution,
- forewarning,
- notice,
- warning
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The first known use of heads-up was in 1913
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