squarehead

square·head

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [skwair-hed]
- /ˈskwɛərˌhɛd/
- /ˈskweə.hed/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skwair-hed]
- /ˈskwɛərˌhɛd/

Definitions of squarehead word

noun squarehead a stupid person. 1
noun squarehead Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a German or Dutch person. a contemptuous term used to refer to a Scandinavian, especially a Swede. 1
noun squarehead someone who is honest, or considered honest by serious criminals 0
noun squarehead a German or Scandinavian 0

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Origin of squarehead

First appearance:

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1905-10; square + head

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Parts of speech for Squarehead

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Squarehead

squarehead popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% 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.

squarehead usage trend in Literature

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