Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

had a head on one's shoulders

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.96 in modern English

Syllables
had a -head- on one's shoul-ders
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does had a head on one's shoulders mean?
simple past and past participle of have a head on one's shoulders

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