Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

addlehead

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ad-dle-head
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A foolish or dull-witted person.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

Etymology

From addle + head.

Usage

Inflected Forms

addleheads (plural)

Synonyms

addle-head loon birdbrain

Questions

What does addlehead mean?
A foolish or dull-witted person.
Where does addlehead come from?
From addle + head.

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