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blunderhead

blun·der·head
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bluhn-der-hed]
    • /ˈblʌn dərˌhɛd/
    • /ˈblʌn.də.hed/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bluhn-der-hed]
    • /ˈblʌn dərˌhɛd/

Definitions of blunderhead word

  • noun blunderhead Informal. a blunderer; nincompoop. 1
  • noun blunderhead Someone who habitually makes mistakes or blunders. 0

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Origin of blunderhead

First appearance:

before 1690
One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1690-1700; blunder + head

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Parts of speech for Blunderhead

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

blunderhead popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

blunderhead usage trend in Literature

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