1. head start - Noun
2. head start - Phrase
3. Head start - Proper noun
the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race)
Source: WordNetA cruise missile is more important than Head Start. Ann Coulter
If Boeing got a big head start on the 707 from multibillion-dollar military contracts to develop an air force transport, is that a sin against free trade? Robert Kuttner
Our Congress passes laws that subsidize corporations, farms, oil companies, airlines, and houses for suburbia, but when they turn their attention to the poor they suddenly become concerned about balancing the budget and cut back on funds for Head Start. Coretta Scott King
So maybe I'll spend some years in prison, but you'll have a big head start on me in hell! Chuck Palahniuk
From day one our next generation system will run all our exsisting software - so that gives us a head start. Trip Hawkins
I was on the San Diego school board for 4 years, where I watched children successfully matriculate into elementary schools from Head Start programs from all around our city. Bob Filner