metalhead
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.96 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Why don't we send some Cogs over to stop her! She can't cast the spell with those metalheads around!"
- "łNooooooooo!˛ Adam yelled frustratively as he saw the gateway closed. He turned his attention to the remaining Cogs. łOkay, you metalheads! Where did Sprocket take Billy?˛"
- "I did like the episode when they encountered the planet of humans with the 'East' fighting the 'West', and we were never really certain if we found a futuristic version of the Earth. I wished they did more stuff like that and less stuff with the large stupid metalheads intoning "by your command" before dying in a dogfight rerun..."
- "This particular day, the robots were in charge. They were everywhere--tiny maintenance drones no larger than a mouse, giant intelligent earth-movers, humaniform robots of varying complexity, even a self-aware Soong-style android who had graciously consented to serve as the festival's keynote speaker. […] --Fred-- (who's got his hands full with 3 NPC's and a building full of "metalheads")"
- "At least one of the stories in the _I, Robot_ anthology assumes this; "Little Lost Robot" is typical. Not that we've made all that much progress in intelligent amiable ambulatory metalheads anyway."
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek μέτᾰλλον (métăllon)der. Latin metallum Old French metalbor. Middle English metal English metal English -head English metalhead From metal + -head.
Usage
Subject
Wiktionary places this term in Music.