Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

greyhead

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: grey-head
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of grayhead.

Example Sentences

"Alas, what greyhead perseveres!"
"the theatre is predominated by the usual greyheads (average age one hundred)"

Etymology

From grey + head.

Inflected Forms

greyheads (plural)

Questions

What does greyhead mean?: Alternative spelling of grayhead.
Where does greyhead come from?: From grey + head.

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