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blubberhead

blubberhead noun: a fool.

Noun

blubberhead (plural blubberheads)

  1. (colloquial, dated) A fool.
    • “Damn those laboratory blubberheads to hell!”1952, Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man, Penguin Books (2014), page 199

Forms of blubberhead

pluralblubberheads

Origin of blubberhead

From blubber + head.

Questions about blubberhead

What does blubberhead mean?
Blubberhead means a fool.
What part of speech is blubberhead?
Blubberhead is a noun.
What is the plural of blubberhead?
The plural of blubberhead is blubberheads.

Words near blubberhead in the dictionary

  1. blubberer
  2. blubberers
  3. blubbereth
  4. blubberfest
  5. blubberfests
  6. blubberhead
  7. blubberheads
  8. blubbering
  9. blubberingly
  10. blubberings
  11. blubberless

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