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burrheads

burrheads is the plural of burrhead.

Meaning of burrhead

Noun

burrhead (plural burrheads)

  1. (derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur) A black person.
    • Top FBI officials were bitter that their scandalous tidbits about "burrhead" (Hoover's favorite nickname for [Martin Luther] King) were were not published and King's stature was undiminished.1993, Donald Lee Grant, Jonathan Grant, The Way it was in the South, page 424

Questions about burrheads

What is burrheads the plural of?
Burrheads is the plural of burrhead.

Words near burrheads in the dictionary

  1. burrers
  2. Burress
  3. burrfish
  4. burrfishes
  5. burrhead
  6. burrheads
  7. burrhel
  8. burrhels
  9. burrhole
  10. burrholes
  11. Burrian

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