noggin
from
The 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]
from
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
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