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Crimhead

Crimhead noun: a fan of the English rock band King Crimson.

Noun

Crimhead (plural Crimheads)

  1. (slang) A fan of the English rock band King Crimson.
    • Some diehard Crimheads figure 1969 was the Crimson classic period.1992, Musician, numbers 159-164, page 90
    • The mention of vintage material is sure to set Crimheads panting, but Levin says he is unsure what those specific songs are, or how many will come from the '80s or the '70s.1995 May 19, Michael Saunders, “Crimson back with 'Thrak'”, in Ocala Star-Banner

Forms of Crimhead

pluralCrimheads

Origin of Crimhead

Shortened crimson + head

Questions about Crimhead

What does Crimhead mean?
Crimhead means a fan of the English rock band King Crimson.
What part of speech is Crimhead?
Crimhead is a noun.
What is the plural of Crimhead?
The plural of Crimhead is Crimheads.

Words near Crimhead in the dictionary

  1. crimethinks
  2. crimethought
  3. crimeware
  4. crimewave
  5. crimewaves
  6. Crimhead
  7. Crimheads
  8. Crimi
  9. crimidine
  10. crimie
  11. crimies

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