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roundheads

roundheads is the plural of roundhead.

Meaning of roundhead

Noun

roundhead (plural roundheads)

  1. A roundhead screw, one with a domed head.
  2. (slang) A male whose penis is circumcised.
    • The roundheads in the school showers easily equalled the cavaliers.1992, John Hoyland, Fathers and Sons, page 94
  3. A circular platform at the end of a pier or breakwater.
    • The top of the caisson will be at the same level as the bag-work foundation of the pier, and a roundhead, composed of 45-ton granite faced concrete blocks, will be built on it.1899, Junior Institution of Engineers (London, England), Journal and Record of Transactions: 1899-1900 - Volume 10, page 251
  4. Any of various agarics of the genus Stropharia.

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Noun capitalized: Roundheads

Roundheads

  1. (plural) plural of Roundhead

Questions about roundheads

What is roundheads the plural of?
Roundheads is the plural of roundhead.
What part of speech is roundheads?
Roundheads is a noun.

Words near roundheads in the dictionary

  1. roundhands
  2. Roundhay
  3. roundhead
  4. roundheaded
  5. roundheadedness
  6. roundheads
  7. roundheel
  8. roundheeled
  9. roundheels
  10. roundhouse
  11. roundhouse kick

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