Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

short head

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.11 in modern English

Syllables: short- -head
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A distance of less than the length of a horse's head

Example Sentences

"Red Rum won by a short head."

Inflected Forms

short heads (plural)

Questions

What does short head mean?: A distance of less than the length of a horse's head

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