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- US Pronunciation
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- [wel hed-id]
- /wɛl ˈhɛd ɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [wel hed-id]
- /wɛl ˈhɛd ɪd/
Definitions of well-headed word
- adjective well-headed having a heading or course. 1
- adjective well-headed shaped or grown into a head. 1
- adjective well-headed having the mentality, personality, emotional control, or quality specified, or possessing a specified number of heads (usually used in combination): a slow-headed student; a two-headed monster. 1
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Origin of well-headed
First appearance:
before 1325 One of the 16% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1325-75; See origin at head, -ed3
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Well-headed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
well-headed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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