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9-letter words that end in head

  • scaldhead — a person's scalp that is diseased with ringworm or another similar affliction
  • scarehead — a headline in exceptionally large type. Compare screamer (def 4).
  • screwhead — the head or top of a screw having a slot for the end of a screwdriver.
  • sheephead — a large California food fish, Semicossyphus pulcher, of the wrasse family.
  • shorthead — a brachycephalic person.
  • smackhead — a person who is addicted to heroin
  • snakehead — checkered lily.
  • spearhead — the sharp-pointed head that forms the piercing end of a spear.
  • stairhead — the top of a staircase; top landing.
  • steelhead — a silvery rainbow trout that migrates to the sea before returning to fresh water to spawn.
  • stourhead — a Palladian mansion near Mere in Wiltshire: built (1722) for Henry Hoare; famous for its landscaped gardens laid out (1741) by Flitcroft
  • swellhead — a vain or arrogant person.
  • tape head — a device which converts electrical signals to magnetic fluctuations and back again; used in tape recorders
  • thickhead — a stupid person; blockhead.
  • towelhead — an offensive term for someone who wears a turban
  • trailhead — the point where a trail starts.
  • waterhead — the source of a river or stream.
  • whiteheadAlfred North, 1861–1947, English philosopher and mathematician, in the U.S. after 1924.
  • year head — a senior teacher who is responsible for a year in a secondary school
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