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headstream

[hed-streem]
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noun
  1. a stream that is the source, or one of the sources, of a river.
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Origin of headstream

First recorded in 1810–20; head + stream
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British Dictionary definitions for headstream

headstream

noun
  1. a stream that is the source or a source of a river
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