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hoarhead

hoarhead noun: an old person with grey hair.

Noun

hoarhead (plural hoarheads)

  1. (obsolete, poetic) An old person with grey hair.
    Synonyms:
    grayhead, greybeard

Synonyms of hoarhead

Forms of hoarhead

pluralhoarheads

Origin of hoarhead

From hoar + head.

Questions about hoarhead

What does hoarhead mean?
Hoarhead means an old person with grey hair.
What part of speech is hoarhead?
Hoarhead is a noun.
What is the plural of hoarhead?
The plural of hoarhead is hoarheads.

Words near hoarhead in the dictionary

  1. Hoares
  2. hoarfrost
  3. hoarfrosted
  4. hoarfrosts
  5. hoarfrosty
  6. hoarhead
  7. hoarheaded
  8. hoarheads
  9. hoarhound
  10. hoarhounds
  11. hoarier

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