long-headed

1. 1.

   having a dolichocephalic head

   Similardolichocephalic

Questions about long-headed

What does long-headed mean?

long-headed means "having a dolichocephalic head".

How many syllables are in long-headed?

long-headed has 4 syllables and divides as long--he-a-ded under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is long-headed a common word?

long-headed is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.