Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun whitehead

2 senses of whitehead

Sense 1
Whitehead, Alfred North Whitehead -- (English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Bertrand Russell (1861-1947))
       INSTANCE OF=> philosopher -- (a specialist in philosophy)
       INSTANCE OF=> mathematician -- (a person skilled in mathematics)

Sense 2
whitehead, milium -- (a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland)
       => blemish, defect, mar -- (a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body); "a facial blemish")