Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

duncehead

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dunce-head
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A very foolish person; a dunce.

Etymology

From dunce + head.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does duncehead mean?
A very foolish person; a dunce.
Where does duncehead come from?
From dunce + head.

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