Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

conehead

/kˈoʊnhɛd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables: cone-head
IPA: /kˈoʊnhɛd/

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of a fictional race of humanoid aliens with conical skulls.

noun

A fan of baseball pitcher David Cone.

Slang

noun

Alternative form of Conehead.

noun

A foam rubber rounded cone hat to be worn atop the head as a costume to appear to have a conical bald skull.

noun

An insect of the katydid subfamily Conocephalinae.

noun

Any member of the order Protura of insect-like arthropods.

noun

A person who has undergone cranial modification in order to produce an elongated skull.

Informal

noun

A person addicted to smoking marijuana with a bong.

Australian usage; Slang

Etymology

From cone + head.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Coneheads (plural) Cone-Head (alternative) Cone Head (alternative)

Phrases

conehead darner

Synonyms

proturan

Questions

How do you pronounce conehead?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈoʊnhɛd/.
What does conehead mean?: One of a fictional race of humanoid aliens with conical skulls.
Where does conehead come from?: From cone + head.

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