Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

knobhead

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables: knob-head
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of glans penis.

British usage; Slang

noun

A fool; an idiot; a contemptible person.

British usage; Slang

Example Sentences

"Holonym: knob"
"Luca was wary of Tav getting away with too much twattishness, because he had a lot of it floating around, and maybe some people liked that whole knobhead dominant guy thing, but not Luca."

Etymology

From knob + head. Compare dickhead, cockhead.

Usage

British usage
Slang

Inflected Forms

knobheads (plural) knob head (alternative) nobhead (alternative) nob head (alternative) nob-head (alternative)

Synonyms

knob cockhead dickhead bell-end cue ball dome head helmet knobhead little head mushroom tip other head

Questions

What does knobhead mean?: Synonym of glans penis.
Where does knobhead come from?: From knob + head. Compare dickhead, cockhead.

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