squarehead
UK/ˈskwɛəhɛd//ˈskwɛɚhɛd/
squarehead noun: an honest person; a non-criminal.
Noun
squarehead (plural squareheads)
- An honest person; a non-criminal.
- A foreigner of Germanic origin, especially a German, Dutch, or Scandinavian person.
- The squarehead bent his chin to his breast and said, "Very well. In an hour."1982, Lawrence Durrell, Constance, Faber & Faber 2004 (Avignon Quintet), page 771
- "If I'm good enough to talk about I be good enough to drink with," Peters shouted. "Fritz! Squarehead! Two phlegm-cutters here."2022, Brian Penton, Landtakers: The Story of an Epoch
- A socially conventional or boring person.
squarehead meaning in Tamil and Bengali
squarehead in Tamil
- சதுரத்தலை
squarehead in Bengali
- একজন সৎ ব্যক্তি, জার্মানীয় বংশোদ্ভূত একজন বিদেশী, ওলন্দাজ, বা স্ক্যান্ডিনেভীয় ব্যক্তি, একজন সামাজিকভাবে প্রথাগত, বিরক্তিকর ব্যক্তি
Forms of squarehead
| plural | squareheads |
|---|
Origin of squarehead
From square + head.
Questions about squarehead
- What does squarehead mean?
- Squarehead means an honest person; a non-criminal.
- What is squarehead in Tamil?
- Squarehead in Tamil is சதுரத்தலை. See Squarehead meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is squarehead?
- Squarehead is a noun.
- How do you pronounce squarehead?
- Squarehead is pronounced /ˈskwɛəhɛd/ (UK).
- What is the plural of squarehead?
- The plural of squarehead is squareheads.
Words near squarehead in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: squarehead (page history and authors); squarehead (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); squarehead (Bengali Wiktionary) (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:
Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-squarehead.wav.
Cite this entry: “squarehead.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/squarehead. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.