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dumbhead

dumbhead noun: a stupid person.

Noun

dumbhead (plural dumbheads)

  1. (derogatory, informal) A stupid person.

Forms of dumbhead

pluraldumbheads

Origin of dumbhead

From dumb + head or dumb + -head, calque of Dutch domkop through its early form dom cop. Compare German Dummkopf (“dumbhead”).

Questions about dumbhead

What does dumbhead mean?
Dumbhead means a stupid person.
What part of speech is dumbhead?
Dumbhead is a noun.
What is the plural of dumbhead?
The plural of dumbhead is dumbheads.

Words near dumbhead in the dictionary

  1. dumbfuck
  2. dumbfuckers
  3. dumbfuckery
  4. Dumbfuckistan
  5. dumbfucks
  6. dumbhead
  7. dumbheads
  8. dumbhood
  9. dumbie
  10. dumbies
  11. dumbification

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