Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [feth -er-hed]
- /ˈfɛð ərˌhɛd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [feth -er-hed]
- /ˈfɛð ərˌhɛd/
Definitions of featherhead word
- abbreviation FEATHERHEAD featherbrain. 1
- abbreviation FEATHERHEAD featherbrain 0
- noun featherhead A foolish person. 0
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Origin of featherhead
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; feather + head
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Featherhead
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
featherhead popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% 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.
featherhead usage trend in Literature
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