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chowderhead

/ˈt͡ʃaʊdɚhɛd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chow-der-head
IPA
/ˈt͡ʃaʊdɚhɛd/
24
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An idiot; a dummy.

American usage; Derogatory; Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

Probably from a variant of jolterhead.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈt͡ʃaʊdɚhɛd/

Usage

Inflected Forms

chowderheads (plural) chowder head (alternative) chowder-head (alternative)

Synonyms

dunce dumbo pea brain numskull

Questions

How do you pronounce chowderhead?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈt͡ʃaʊdɚhɛd/.
What does chowderhead mean?
An idiot; a dummy.
Where does chowderhead come from?
Probably from a variant of jolterhead.

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