springheads
springheads is the plural of springhead.
Meaning of springhead
Noun
springhead (plural springheads)
- The source of a natural spring.
- But now we had reached our opening ground, the boy with the pony and the second brace of dogs was ordered to the rear, with instructions to meet us by the side of a certain gray rock, and spring-head, on the northern edge of Kettletang, a huge, bluff-headed hill, overtopping all his neighbors, at...1882, Henry William Herbert, “The Yorkshire Moors”, in David Wright Judd, editor, Life and Writings of Frank Forester (Henry William Herbert.), page 35
- A source.
- A head or end-piece for a carriage-spring.
Questions about springheads
- What is springheads the plural of?
- Springheads is the plural of springhead.
Words near springheads in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: springheads (page history and authors); springhead (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “springheads.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/springheads. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.