Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

headchopper

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
head-chop-per
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From head + chopper, from its appearing to have the ability to decapitate a tall rider.

Inflected Forms

Frequently Paired Words

footchopper foot chopper

Questions

What does headchopper mean?
A rollercoaster element designed to give the illusion of bringing riders' heads or arms dangerously close to ride structure.
Where does headchopper come from?
From head + chopper, from its appearing to have the ability to decapitate a tall rider.

How to pronounce headchopper

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