Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blockheadess

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: block-headess
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female blockhead.

Example Sentences

""If I did, every body would say I put them into my book," said the Princess, "for all the blockheads and blockheadesses think themselves printable; and draw what you may, 'each cries that was levelled at him.'""

Etymology

From blockhead + -ess.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: blockhead

Inflected Forms

blockheadesses (plural)

Questions

What does blockheadess mean?: A female blockhead.
Where does blockheadess come from?: From blockhead + -ess.

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