noggin

3 definitions found

noggin - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Noggin \Nog"gin\, n. [Ir. noigin, or Gael. noigean. Cf. 1st
     Nog.]
     1. A small mug or cup.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A measure equivalent to a gill. Hence: a small quantity of
        a beverage. [Prov. Eng.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. The head (of a person). [slang]
  
     Syn: noodle, noddle.
          [PJC]

noggin - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  noggin
      n 1: informal terms for a human head [syn: attic, bean,
           bonce, noodle, noggin, dome]

noggin - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  22 Moby Thesaurus words for "noggin":
     bean, brain, brow, chump, conk, crown, dome, encephalon,
     gray matter, head, headpiece, noddle, noodle, organ of thought,
     pate, poll, ridge, sconce, seat of thought, sensation, sensorium,
     sensory