woodenhead
[ wood-n-hed ]
nounInformal.
a stupid person; blockhead.
Origin of woodenhead
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How to use woodenhead in a sentence
Being a woodenhead he forgot about his father and did not go away as he had intended to do.
Pinocchio in Africa | CherubiniI'm a woodenhead, friend Parks; a plumb, dum old woodenhead!
The Wooing of Calvin Parks | Laura E. RichardsThere's your Mr. Northcote, and there's that Copperhead—woodenhead, we call him in the nursery.
Phoebe, Junior | Mrs [Margaret] Oliphant
British Dictionary definitions for woodenhead
woodenhead
/ (ˈwʊdənˌhɛd) /
noun
informal a dull, foolish, or unintelligent person
Derived forms of woodenhead
- woodenheaded, adjective
- woodenheadedness, noun
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