Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kluhngk-hed]
- /ˈklʌŋkˌhɛd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kluhngk-hed]
- /ˈklʌŋkˌhɛd/
Definition of clunkhead word
- noun clunkhead a stupid or foolish person. 1
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Origin of clunkhead
First appearance:
before 1950 One of the 5% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1950-55; clunk + head
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Parts of speech for Clunkhead
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
clunkhead popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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